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Date:      Fri, 01 Dec 2000 08:31:06 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        Frank van Vliet <karin@root66.org>
Cc:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD hacked? 
Message-ID:  <200012011631.eB1GVMA16997@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 01 Dec 2000 17:21:47 GMT." <20001201172147.A25455@root66.org> 

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In message <20001201172147.A25455@root66.org>, Frank van Vliet writes:
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> On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 06:53:48AM -0800, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems G
> roup wrote:
> > In message <18748.975613708@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, Jordan Hubbard
> > writes:
> > > > so, for the next few days, there is a possibility that the rest of us
>  are
> > > > as vulnerable? *raised eyebrow*
> > >
> > > Only if you run all of FreeBSD.org's CGI scripts.  Do you? :)
> >
> > I think the only CGI script that runs on www.freebsd.org that people
> > might run is cvsweb because its a port in the ports collection.  Until
> > we hear otherwise there is the possibility that it might be the culprit.
> 
> > You people should just watch the commits to the www source tree. 
> > Eventually you'll see a commit that will fix the problem.  Until then
> > you'll have to wait.
> 
> Ofcourse cvsweb could contain bugs, but it is a www.freebsd.org specific sc
> ript nohican and me exploited. I don't see any reason for 'panick' about cv
> sweb.

Who said I was panicking?  I don't even feel anxious about this issue.  
The only thing I feel anxious about is the stock market.


Regards,                       Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                      Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC            





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