Re: [cobalt-users] hacking

["Mike Fritsch" <moley187@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Which versions of bind are vurnerable. How do we defend against this bug? I
read the article at cert.org but it did not say enough.

----- Original Message -----
From: Gordon <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 2:33 PM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] hacking


> On Mon, 8 May 2000, Stephen Mc Carron wrote:
>
> > Hi Jens,
> >
> > When I eventually rebooted the raq3, there were mails from root to
> > SOLhax@xxxxxxx bouncing around, also ADMROCKS directory in my named
>
> I would take this as a hint that you never updated bind....
> see www.cert.org, you can get root access from a bug in old versions...
>
> (They note that common things seen include newer versions of bind being
> uploaded ;0)
>
>
>
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