Need urgent help regarding security

Brian Reichert reichert at numachi.com
Mon Nov 21 08:17:06 PST 2005


On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 12:20:09PM +0100, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:
> Brian Reichert <reichert at numachi.com> writes:
> > I had a 4.9 box compromised though the ssh install (I'm certain it
> > wasn't openssh, but the base install), and was running an irc server
> > itself.
> 
> OpenSSH has been part of the base system since 4.0.

Ah, then perhaps the issue was the vesion of openssh that part of
the base system, as opposed to the actively maintained port.

Whatever; it only happened the once, and I've learned to keep a
tighter watch on such issues...

> DES
> -- 
> Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav - des at des.no

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