Re: attacked?

1998-06-04 Thread Andrea Borgia
On Thu, 4 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My utmp file has been corrupted. in.rlogind has been changed. Has anyone > heard of using in.rlogind as an exploit? Any ideas on how to find all the > damage a repair it short of reloading the system? rpm -Va will verify all the installed files ag

ALERT: Tiresome security hole in "xosview", RedHat5.1? (fwd)

1998-05-29 Thread Andrea Borgia
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 02:29:50 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrea Arcangeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: ALERT: Tiresome security hole in "xosview", RedHat5.1? (fwd) Vi faccio notare questa email su bugtraq che mi e' arrivata da pochi minuti scritta da Chris un Li

Using identd with NIS

1998-05-15 Thread Andrea Borgia
Hi. I'm trying to use identd to do semi-reliable authentication for postgres and I couldn't get it to use NIS: it works only if it's a local user. I've tried tweaking yp.conf, nsswitch.conf, but to no avail. On the other hand, the standard identd from debian works out of the box and that's a Bad

Re: PAM and root logins

1998-05-13 Thread Andrea Borgia
On Tue, 12 May 1998, Randy Smith (at work) wrote: > supposed to limit this to just those locations specified in /etc/securetty. Not locations, but ttys. If you write ttyp0, then we're talking about a telnet connection thay may come from everywhere. However, since you didn't post your securetty,

mount in next dist. release

1998-04-30 Thread Andrea Borgia
Hi. Just curious: will the next release have a mount more recent than 2.7f? Last time I checked, the devel tree still had 2.7f, while I've seen a 2.7l release in the contrib area. Perhaps the newer versions are incredibly bug-ridden? -- Undergraduate student of Computer Science Alias: [EMAIL P