Re: [exim] Detecting successful CVE-2019-10149 hack

2019-07-23 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
hi Phillip, If your Linux system was successfully hacked, you may see changes to: /etc/cron.d/root /etc/crontab /root/.ssh/authorized_keys /root/.ssh/known_hosts (or the Centos equivalent, above was from a Debian system) and also every 5 mins getting frozen messages: The following address(es)

Re: [exim] Failed to open exim.conf

2019-06-26 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
Even better! :) On 26/06/2019 7:43 pm, Ryan McClung wrote: I managed to fix it myself. All I did was reinstall exim and reconfigured it. It looks to be working now but I will keep what you gave me in mind! Thank you! On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 2:32 PM Calum Mackay via Exim-users mailto:exim

Re: [exim] Extra copies of list mail (was Re: CVE-2019-10149: already vulnerable ?)

2019-06-26 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
thanks Russell, On 25/06/2019 3:08 pm, Russell King via Exim-users wrote: For example, if you spend most of the week on Linux kernel related lists, it's mandatory to use reply-to-all unless you really want to reply to just the sender. Reply-to-list is strongly abhored. One obvious reason for

Re: [exim] Failed to open exim.conf

2019-06-26 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
hi Ryan, On 26/06/2019 6:51 pm, Ryan McClung via Exim-users wrote: Exim folder: drwxr-xr-x. 2 exim exim 153 Jun 26 17:47 . drwxr-xr-x. 80 root root 8192 Jun 26 17:31 .. -rw-r--r--. 1 exim exim 145 Jun 12 17:39 allow_senders -rw-r--r--. 1 exim exim 1716 Jun 12 17:39 bounceFilter -rw-r--

Re: [exim] CVE-2019-10149: already vulnerable ?

2019-06-25 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
inline… On 24/06/2019 7:18 pm, mixed8e--- via Exim-users wrote: On Fri, 2019-06-21 at 15:53 +0200, Heiko Schlittermann via Exim-users wrote: Check your system for unusual activities. Symptoms on a hacked system I got aware of were quite similar. The log reported about too many received headers:

Re: [exim] CVE-2019-10149: already vulnerable ?

2019-06-23 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
. Of course, this also required the patched exim to ensure the exploit doesn't actually work (with the sender address). comments? cheers, calum. On 23/06/2019 6:51 pm, Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: On 22/06/2019 9:44 am, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote: CVE-2019-10149 is not

Re: [exim] CVE-2019-10149: already vulnerable ?

2019-06-23 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
d the patched exim to ensure the exploit doesn't actually work (with the sender address). comments? cheers, calum. On 23/06/2019 6:51 pm, Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: On 22/06/2019 9:44 am, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote: CVE-2019-10149 is not that it is possible to sub

Re: [exim] CVE-2019-10149: already vulnerable ?

2019-06-23 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
On 22/06/2019 9:44 am, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote: CVE-2019-10149 is not that it is possible to submit a mail that ends up frozen in the queue. CVE is a remote command execution vulnerabilty. The fix for CVE-2019-10149 does not remove the possibility to generate frozen mails in the queu

Re: [exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-19 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
7;s impossible to be sure. good points! cheers, calum. On 19/06/2019 6:50 pm, Cyborg via Exim-users wrote: Am 11.06.19 um 19:34 schrieb Calum Mackay via Exim-users: I'm still catching up, but… On 11/06/2019 7:43 am, Marius Schwarz via Exim-users wrote: Why didn't you harden your exim

Re: [exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-19 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
thanks Heiko, yes, good point re unstable. In this case, the fix /was/ available in unstable, but a few other issues with updating had led to a delay, on that system, which proved unfortunate. thanks, calum. On 19/06/2019 12:47 pm, Heiko Schlittermann via Exim-users wrote: Calum Mackay via

Re: [exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-19 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
, Jan Ingvoldstad via Exim-users wrote: On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 1:26 PM Calum Mackay via Exim-users < exim-users@exim.org> wrote: Luckily, it looks like the trojans did nothing more than repeated attempts to open up my ssh server to root logins, which I think (and hope) didn't actuall

[exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-19 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
hi all, My mail system has just been hacked; it's running Debian unstable exim 4.91-9 Could it be CVE-2019-10149? I don't see any reports of active exploits yet. The reasons I suspect exim involvement: • starting today, every 5 mins getting frozen messages: The following address(es) have ye

Re: [exim] eximon remote display

2019-06-17 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
Thanks Jeremy, On 17/06/2019 6:20 pm, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote: On 17/06/2019 18:03, Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: however, I've just tried it on a (virtual) display of the system itself, and it doesn't work there either, so perhaps it's not a remote issue

Re: [exim] eximon remote display

2019-06-17 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
ng something obvious here? thanks, calum. On 17/06/2019 5:28 pm, Cyborg via Exim-users wrote: Am 17.06.19 um 18:02 schrieb Calum Mackay via Exim-users: In fact, I can't even get eximon to work properly, when remotely displayed via X to my Mac. e.g. shift-click doesn't seem to give me a

Re: [exim] eximon remote display

2019-06-17 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
shall I go back to cmdline? :) thanks, calum. On 16/06/2019 4:06 pm, Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: thanks Jeremy, On 16/06/2019 2:28 pm, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote: On 16/06/2019 14:10, Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: Or do people not use geximon these days? What's the dif

Re: [exim] geximon leaving tail processes sucking up cpu

2019-06-16 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
s wrote: Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: [...] Or do people not use geximon these days? It seems to be dead upstream, no changes since 2008. https://github.com/dwatson/geximon/commits/master cu Andreas -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim

Re: [exim] geximon leaving tail processes sucking up cpu

2019-06-16 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
thanks Jeremy, On 16/06/2019 2:28 pm, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote: On 16/06/2019 14:10, Calum Mackay via Exim-users wrote: Or do people not use geximon these days? What's the difference between it and plain-old eximon? fair question; not much, I suppose. geximon looks nicer,

[exim] geximon leaving tail processes sucking up cpu

2019-06-16 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
hi all, Does anyone have a fix for geximon leaving tail processes running, using up 100% cpu, after it exits? I see a Debian (which I'm using) bug logged 18 months ago: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=888734 but no action. I could obviously run it from a wrapper th

Re: [exim] A TLS fatal alert has been received.: Insufficient security

2019-06-11 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
Might this be relevant? https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=929907 which also deals with GnuTLS record receive code. cheers, calum. On 10/06/2019 4:51 pm, Arno Thuber via Exim-users wrote: Hello, today I suddenly started to see log lines telling me "A TLS fatal alert ha

Re: [exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-11 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
I'm still catching up, but… On 11/06/2019 7:43 am, Marius Schwarz via Exim-users wrote: Why didn't you harden your exim with the "allowed chars" change we posted here on the list, or did you? Is that still necessary/advised, now I'm running 4.92? thanks, calum. -- ## List details at https:/

Re: [exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-11 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
thanks all, for the replies. On 11/06/2019 7:27 am, Odhiambo Washington wrote: ought I to be reporting this anywhere? Whom would you like to report to?? :-) All vulnerable versions of Exim had a patch released several days ago. Yes, I meant that there are clearly now exploits active, alth

[exim] just been hacked, could be CVE-2019-10149?

2019-06-10 Thread Calum Mackay via Exim-users
hi all, My mail system has just been hacked; it's running Debian unstable exim 4.91-9 Could it be CVE-2019-10149? I don't see any reports of active exploits yet. The reasons I suspect exim involvement: • starting today, every 5 mins getting frozen messages: The following address(es) have ye