There are many exploits that will allow you to break root...ask your
friend which one he used and how to patch it respectively...
Woody
Security Administrator
Localline.com, Oxford, IN
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On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, death wrote:
> Is there some public exploit that lets a person get root on a linux box ? as
> i use my box as a firewall , and someone got root as a test of my system he
> told me it was a public exploit backdoor , ive ask a few people , no one
> will talk to me about this , im just curious as i dont need to find my box
> fdisked when i wake up ;)
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> thanks
> robin
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