chkrootkit finds 94 process hidden for readdir

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Sat Dec 23 18:01:28 PST 2006


On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 03:57:35PM -0500, Matthew Herzog wrote:
> I run FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p7 on an UltraSparc 5 machine.
> I ran chkrootkit yesterday and saw this:
> Checking `lkm'... You have    94 process hidden for readdir command
> chkproc: Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed

I thought this was related to the time difference in "ps" and the
processing of the /proc directory.

Edwin

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