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Date:      Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:23:55 +0000
From:      "Thordur Ivar B." <thib@mi.is>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: chfn, date, chsh INFECTED according to chkrootkit
Message-ID:  <20040818162355.08596948.thib@mi.is>
In-Reply-To: <20040818144948.GA55534@pc5.i.0x5.de>
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On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:49:49 +0200
Nicolas Rachinsky <list@rachinsky.de> wrote:

> * "Thordur Ivar B." <thib@mi.is> [2004-08-18 14:25 +0000]:
> > But still, you can only be sure if you trust you CVS checkout. 
> 
> And your compiler and other tools used to build everything.
> 
> http://www.acm.org/classics/sep95/
> 
> Nicolas
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Yes ofcourse you will need to trust your own toolchain and compiler (I keep
"trusted" binarys on CD to use in cases like this. (And for post-mortem
inspection.)

-- 
Kv, thib[att]mi{dot}is
A man can do as he will, but not will as he will.
		-- Arthur Schopenhauer



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