Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 02:00:59 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net> To: Jerry Raynor <jerryr@ComCAT.COM> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP HACKER!!! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990623015757.14320w-100000@cygnus.rush.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.02A.9906222003440.7244-100000@uw>
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On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Jerry Raynor wrote: > I caught someone who had just got in and setup a user account!! hwo di I > find out how they got it???? This is my first encounter with this, what > steps should I take?? Thanks!! I'm useing FreeBSD-2.2.5-R I've changed > my password and root's password already most likely you've been hit with the BSD procfs hole, my suggestion? upgrade to 2.2.8 and in the future try to keep ahead of such holes, by staying somewhat current and keeping in touch with the freebsd mailing lists and CERT advisories. http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/stable.html http://www.freebsd.org/security/security.html -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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