On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 12:29, Erylon Hines wrote: > If you'll notice, most of these advisorys deal with local/normal users gaining > access and putting code where it shouldn't be. This is very different from a > remote vuln which allows an unknown user to alter system files. > > e
As well - it's infinitely harder to create a "worm" for unix/linux than it is for MS Windows (ditto with Mac OS, OS/2 and BeOS) -- Thu Aug 14 20:20:00 EST 2003 20:20:00 up 11 days, 8 min, 1 user, load average: 1.33, 1.54, 1.37 ----------------------------------------------------------------- | __ __ |kuhn media australia | | /-oo /| |'-. |http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' |stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ----------------------------------------------------------------- linux user #:267497 linux machine #:194239 * MDK 9.1+ & RH 9 Mandrake Linux Kernel 2.4.21-11mdk Cooker for i586 ----------------------------------------------------------------- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.
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