From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 21 08:18:04 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECE1416A41F for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 08:18:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pergesu@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4213343D5A for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 08:18:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pergesu@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z6so569268nzd for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:18:02 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=A6VgH4W+kqKKPshfktlxTK0PlCfv1Ls4+YFEGCdCxFJ+N4yiBEpmelICMEim2ufjGcHg5cBJiXhg/9EUthCCAWGSLFaAXkY8C0vmzrl8SkbzNHhktPZ4dz0S0/hKjL3W9DEHggrwOd9FKhI1o+ihJz6ZO9khoAdH6aP7qEUbx88= Received: by 10.36.119.1 with SMTP id r1mr3353770nzc; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:18:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.48.17 with HTTP; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:18:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <810a540e05082101182e4e75fa@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 08:18:02 +0000 From: Pat Maddox To: FreeBSD Questions , freebsd-security@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Cc: Subject: Security warning with sshd X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Security issues \[members-only posting\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 08:18:05 -0000 In my recent security email, I got the following errors: cantona.dnswatchdog.com login failures: Aug 20 02:37:19 cantona sshd[9444]: fatal: Write failed: Operation not perm= itted Aug 20 04:30:42 cantona sshd[16142]: fatal: Write failed: Operation not permitted Aug 20 21:21:51 cantona sshd[45716]: fatal: Write failed: Operation not permitted So three questions: What is it? Should I be worried? How can I fix it? Thanks, Pat