On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 at 11:23:23AM +0000, Benjie Gillam wrote: > Thx for the links, it seems Ubuntu 10.04 LTS is not vulnerable :)
That is good, but whatever you run you should always keep it fully patched and properly administered. Bad stuff happens....! > On 13 December 2010 08:14, Anton Piatek <an...@piatek.co.uk> wrote: > > > On 12 December 2010 22:04, Adam John Trickett <adam.trick...@iredale.net> > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > If you have an exposed server running Exim it's worth checking for > > updates > > > after a recent security flaw is being exploited in the wild. > > > > > > See Steve's blog for the links and comments. > > > > > > http://blog.steve.org.uk/the_remote_root_hole_in_exim4_is_painful.html > > > > Debian security advisory: http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2131 > > Ubuntu security advisory: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1032-1 > > > > It looks like a pretty serious exploit, so if you run Exim, do upgrade > > ASAP. > > > > Anton > > -- > > Anton Piatek > > email: an...@piatek.co.uk > > blog/photos: http://www.strangeparty.com > > pgp: [74B1FA37] (http://www.strangeparty.com/anton.asc) > > fingerprint: 7401 96D3 E037 2F8F 5965 A358 4046 71FD 74B1 FA37 > > > > No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message, however, a > > significant number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > > > > -- > > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > -------------------------------------------------------------- -- Adam Trickett Overton, HANTS, UK Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it -- Agatha Christie -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
