Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 20:35:50 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com> To: Mike <mike@mikesweb.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make is suid? Message-ID: <20000914203550.M47559@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000914203236.00ba1c10@mail.mikesweb.com>; from mike@mikesweb.com on Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 08:33:28PM -0400 References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000914203236.00ba1c10@mail.mikesweb.com>
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On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 08:33:28PM -0400, Mike wrote:
> I noticed that make is suid root.
> -rwxr-sr-x 1 root kmem 442384 Aug 25 05:51
> /usr/local/bin/make
[hawk-billf] /home/billf/postfix-current > ls -l =make
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 97120 Jul 14 00:17 /usr/bin/make*
> Is that supposed to be? Would it still work for users if it wasn't?
No, it shouldn't be.
Yes, it does.
I'd suspect that your machine has had a compromise, if I were you.
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Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org
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