Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:59:28 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Security paranoia Message-ID: <20011203115928.A20630@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <003201c17c08$406b7010$0701a8c0@darryl>; from darryl@osborne-ind.com on Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 08:39:01AM -0600 References: <003201c17c08$406b7010$0701a8c0@darryl>
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--TB36FDmn/VVEgNH/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 08:39:01AM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote: > Greetings, > As I've mentioned we're about to plug into broad band > internet connectivity. I'm going to be using my Freebsd > box (4.3-release) as the router from my internal network > to my ISP connection for internet traffic. I'm am quite > paranoid about the 24/7 connect and hackers beating on it. Well, start by reading the security advisories and acting on them. 4.3-R has a remote root hole out of the box (the first in FreeBSD for about 4 1/2 years - darnit) Kris --TB36FDmn/VVEgNH/ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8C9mgWry0BWjoQKURAs6dAJ9GgZBWMUYTqJKx8crY96Fq+7W/vACgilTR x+U1wp/4GhSbfg6rhcKUV9Q= =v1LS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --TB36FDmn/VVEgNH/-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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