From owner-freebsd-security Tue May 4 16:40:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from othello.cnmnetwork.com (othello.cnmnetwork.com [209.79.28.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FA3614E7F for ; Tue, 4 May 1999 16:40:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrz@cnmnetwork.com) Received: (qmail 6285 invoked from network); 4 May 1999 16:40:37 -0700 Received: from prometheus.cnmnetwork.com (HELO compton) (209.79.28.5) by othello.cnmnetwork.com with SMTP; 4 May 1999 16:40:37 -0700 Message-ID: <005401be9688$3cbcaff0$4e00000a@compton.cnmnetwork.com> Reply-To: "Jacob Zehnder" From: "Jacob Zehnder" To: Subject: Re: [Jamie Rishaw ] FreeBSD 3.1 remote reboot exploit Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 16:45:49 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3612.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3612.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org i agree with jordan, this advisory says ABSOLUTELY nothing. when you post such warnings with no proof it makes on think that the person who posts is more interested in fame. if indeed this is a real problem ask the people who compromised your machine to contact the developers of FreeBSD and nip the problem in the bud. "the sky is falling, the sky is falling" comes to mind.. --jacob Jacob Zehnder Network Engineer CNMNetwork http://www.cnmnetwork.com -----Original Message----- From: Jordan K. Hubbard To: Matthew Dillon Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav ; security@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Tuesday, May 04, 1999 4:33 PM Subject: Re: [Jamie Rishaw ] FreeBSD 3.1 remote reboot exploit >> Maybe so, but if he is who his signature says he is, he deserves >> a professional answer that might (hopefully) prompt him to >> educate himself. > >As far as I've been able to tell, he went straight underground after >posting his "advisory" and isn't particularly in the mood for an >education. > >- Jordan > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message