Re: Security Check Diffs Question

From: Pierre-Luc Lespérance (silence@oksala.org)
Date: 07/25/01


Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 19:16:16 -0400
From: Pierre-Luc Lespérance <silence@oksala.org>
To: security@freebsd.org

Jon Loeliger wrote:
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> This morning, on a machine that's been up for 33 days,
> I suddenly saw these /etc/security diffs:
>
> <host> setuid diffs:
> 20,22c20,22
> < 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 6 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/chfn
> < 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 6 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/chpass
> < 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 6 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/chsh
> ---
> > 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 5 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/chfn
> > 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 5 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/chpass
> > 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 5 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/chsh
> 53,55c53,55
> < 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 6 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/ypchfn
> < 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 6 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/ypchpass
> < 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 6 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/ypchsh
> ---
> > 8270 -r-sr-xr-x 1 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/ypchfn
> > 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 5 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/ypchpass
> > 8047 -r-sr-xr-x 5 root wheel 32184 Nov 20 06:01:52 2000 /usr/bin/ypchsh

If your box is not really* important. You sould lets it like that
and wait for the return of the Evil telnetd cracker (if any) and mail
a little paper to is ISP.

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