Something pretty serious !! A root compromise and a Trojan horse were discovered on gnuftp.gnu.org, the FTP server of the GNU project. The machine appears to have been cracked in March 2003, but we only discovered the crack in the last week of July 2003.
$ -----Original Message----- $ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 8:05 AM $ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; $ [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ Subject: [ilugd] (fwd) CERT Advisory CA-2003-21 GNU Project $ FTP ServerCompromise $ $ $ [Please verify checksums if you downloaded any software from $ gnuftp.gnu.org, ftp.gnu.org or alpha.gnu.org after February 2003 $ -- Raju] $ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd