Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 01:26:43 -0800 From: Avleen Vig <lists-freebsd@silverwraith.com> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: exploiting kernel Message-ID: <20051201092642.GK17354@silverwraith.com> In-Reply-To: <438EA922.9030905@open-networks.net> References: <52765.202.65.114.229.1133424317.squirrel@webmail.usd.ac.id> <438E7375.5030100@open-networks.net> <63365.202.65.114.229.1133440742.squirrel@webmail.usd.ac.id> <438EA922.9030905@open-networks.net>
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On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 05:41:22PM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote: > for security, generally the kernel and base is not the biggest concern, it is ports. > read this section on keeping your ports up to date > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html > > and this info is on securing the system in general > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security-advisories.html > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/securing-freebsd.html > > if you have already been broken into, some details on what happened > will help us advise you on what they probably used. I think he's asking "How do I break into a freebsd box?". I'm very wary of answering such questions, even when someone is asking for the pupose of securing a box.
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