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Date:      Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:51:47 -0200
From:      Luiz Eduardo Roncato Cordeiro <cordeiro@cert.br>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   chkrootkit 0.46 reboots FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p8
Message-ID:  <200510280951.48910.cordeiro@cert.br>
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Hello,

Please, don't use chkrootkit 0.46 on production machines.
The "chkproc" process sends a SIGXFSZ (25) signal to init,
that interprets this signal as a "disaster" and reboots 
after a 30s sleep.

I'm contacting the chkrootkit maintainer to fix this
problem.

Sorry,
Cordeiro
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