Date: Thu, 30 Nov 100 23:09:40 -0500 (EST) From: mwlucas@exceptionet.com To: will@physics.purdue.edu Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD hacked? Message-ID: <200012010409.XAA10308@easeway.com> In-Reply-To: <20001130181141.Y559@puck.firepipe.net> from Will Andrews at "Nov 30, 0 06:11:41 pm"
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[cc's trimmed] > *Apparently* only a html file was changed.. so you don't know it was > rooted. It'd be pretty hard to root *.freebsd.org boxes.. True, my bad. Still, having a html file changed through a CGI exploit is enough to make you run for your Tripwire disk. Think about it: "Nah, I just changed the web page, I didn't root you and install a back door. Really." Wow, that sends *my* trust level soaring. ==ml -- Michael Lucas | Exceptionet, Inc. | www.exceptionet.com "Exceptional Networking" | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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