Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:59:02 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Stefan Probst <stefan.probst@opticom.v-nam.net> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org, Rob Hurle <rob@coombs.anu.edu.au>, Axel Scheepers <axel@axel.truedestiny.net> Subject: Re: Adore worm Message-ID: <XFMail.011113105902.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011114005803.0207ed70@MailServer>
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On 13-Nov-01 Stefan Probst wrote: > Thanks everybody for "encouraging" answers so far. > > I am in Vietnam, and the box is a dedicated server in the US :( > > There was nearly nothing installed, when I got it about two months ago, and > I installed several packages - all of them downloaded from the original > sites, in order to be sure to get the latest version. > > Will go to bed now and pray..... > I still can telnet to the box. > Maybe somebody finds an idea what to do... > Will see at my eMail tomorrow. > > Good Night! > Stefan Telnet is probably what killed you. There was a remote hole in telnet that allowed root access. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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