Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 23:03:09 +0200 From: Borja Marcos <borjamar@sarenet.es> To: solarflux@ziplip.com Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Telnet Exploit Message-ID: <200205062103.g46L39R3024026@borja.sarenet.es> In-Reply-To: <135YGUD5H2YCVJ3JLY3L2CMBQCXYNOQCEADYX2T5@ziplip.com> References: <135YGUD5H2YCVJ3JLY3L2CMBQCXYNOQCEADYX2T5@ziplip.com>
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On Monday 06 May 2002 21:37, you wrote: > Why in the world are you using telnetd anyhow? You should be using SSH= D > and never telnetd. Telnetd should be 'forbidden'... =09Why? Do you think ssh is more secure? It may not be. Just think about = the=20 complexity of ssh. It has been hit by a bug in zlib, for example. Or has = zlib=20 had an audit as strict as ssh? =09Telnet has its problems, but we should not say that ssh is "more secur= e"=20 acritically. It is obvious that it has advantages, however. =09Borja. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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