RE: [cobalt-users] hack recovery question

["Tony Fernando" <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I need to take precautions on my server. What exactly do I have to do to the
/usr/lib/authenticate file?

Thanks

Tony

-----Original Message-----
From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Andy Clyde,
oxfordmusic.net
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 2:32 AM
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] hack recovery question




>
> Sorry for not keeping on top the thread, but what exploit was it?
> --

Cobalt Linux 6.0 Local Root Exploit, Vixie Cron, not sure what's it full
name is

(via the /usr/lib/authenticate file, and yes i know i could have easily
fixed this with a chmod, i did it on my other 2 servers but not this one.
will be kicking my self for ever)

andy


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