Re: FreeBSD 4.3 local root
From: Chris Byrnes (chris@jeah.net)
Date: 07/12/01
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Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 15:52:24 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Byrnes <chris@jeah.net> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 03:13 PM 7/12/01 -0500, jamie rishaw wrote:
> >Patch your systems. Maintain security.
>
> I guess what some people want to do is to make sure the patch worked. i.e.
> test before and after.
>
> >Dont add untrusted users.
>
> Not always possible.... e.g. an ISP shell server.
Indeed. I had a user today try and use the exploit. Too bad for him that
we upgraded to the latest -stable last night.
It's an unfortunate world we live in.
Chris Byrnes, Managing Member
JEAH Communications, LLC
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