From owner-freebsd-security Mon Jul 23 14:53:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from db.nexgen.com (db.nexgen.com [66.92.98.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CBBC637B409 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2001 14:53:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ml@db.nexgen.com) Received: (qmail 67252 invoked from network); 23 Jul 2001 21:53:31 -0000 Received: from localhost.nexgen.com (HELO alexus) (root@127.0.0.1) by localhost.nexgen.com with SMTP; 23 Jul 2001 21:53:31 -0000 Message-ID: <001401c113c1$e43551c0$0d00a8c0@alexus> From: "alexus" To: "Erik Trulsson" , "Robert Herrold" Cc: References: <03af01c113b1$1d6b6080$6c01a8c0@mpcsecurity.com> <20010723234007.A69282@student.uu.se> Subject: Re: telnet exploit Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 17:53:21 -0400 Organization: NexGen 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 6.00.2499.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2499.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org what about those folks who prefer to stay running releaes instead of current? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Trulsson" To: "Robert Herrold" Cc: Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 5:40 PM Subject: Re: telnet exploit > [Please remember to wrap your lines at < 80 columns] > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 02:52:46PM -0500, Robert Herrold wrote: > > I have never used cvsup before, and I'm a little confused about the > > current possible patch/fix. > > > > First off, is there a 'patch/fix/replacement for telnetd' > > (/usr/libexec/telnetd). If so, would that be included in the cvsup? > > There has been a fix committed so, yes, cvsup would get the fixed > version. > > > > > Secondly, I've read through the cvsup documentation, and I'm a little > > unclear on whether it is basically just downloading source, or is it > > adding the packages. (do I need to recompile?) > > > > Cvsup downloads the source. You need to recompile afterwards. > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > -- > > Erik Trulsson > ertr1013@student.uu.se > > > 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