From: Ookhoi <ookhoi@dds.nl>
To: John Jasen <jjasen1@umbc.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 14:54:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011001145419.L9327@humilis> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011001104130.32696.qmail@optushome.com.au> <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0110010826070.6140106-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0110010826070.6140106-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>
> > > .. but at least fixes appear a lot faster for linux. That alone
> > > don't usually leave enough timespan for a large-scale exploit.
>
> Someone forget bind and rpc.statd worms of about 6 months ago?
With bind, the admin could have patched his bind before the worms came
alive, he could have upgraded to a new major release, he could have run
bind not as root, and he could have run bind chrooted. (for 'he' you can
also read 'she').
This for sure was not the fault of the os.
Ookhoi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-01 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-24 23:22 [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison Paul G. Allen
2001-09-24 23:35 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-25 0:34 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-09-25 0:40 ` Dan Hollis
2001-09-27 14:21 ` Pavel Machek
2001-09-26 11:48 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-09-26 12:15 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by lifein prison Eugenio Mastroviti
2001-09-24 23:37 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison Rik van Riel
2001-09-25 1:29 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2001-09-25 0:44 ` Crutcher Dunnavant
2001-09-25 0:52 ` David S. Miller
2001-09-25 1:32 ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-27 14:23 ` Pavel Machek
2001-09-30 21:16 ` M. Edward Borasky
2001-09-30 21:41 ` J Sloan
2001-09-30 22:40 ` M. Edward Borasky
2001-09-30 23:12 ` J Sloan
2001-10-01 1:15 ` Gerhard Mack
2001-10-01 1:29 ` Jan Harkes
2001-09-30 22:03 ` Alexander Viro
2001-09-30 23:24 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by lifein prison D. Stimits
2001-10-01 0:17 ` Michael Bacarella
2001-10-01 0:33 ` M. Edward Borasky
2001-10-01 1:26 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2001-10-01 9:20 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-09-30 22:57 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison John Gluck
2001-09-30 23:32 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-01 8:47 ` Helge Hafting
2001-10-01 10:41 ` Manfred Bartz
2001-10-01 12:27 ` John Jasen
2001-10-01 12:54 ` Ookhoi [this message]
2001-10-01 11:47 ` [Moving rapidly away from LKM] (Was: Re: [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in) Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-10-01 13:12 ` Helge Hafting
2001-10-01 9:28 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison Bernd Petrovitsch
2001-10-01 12:00 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-10-02 9:40 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-09-25 11:04 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-09-27 14:18 ` [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison Pavel Machek
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-09-25 11:17 Nicholas Berry
2001-09-27 0:45 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2005-07-02 0:07 jmerkey
2005-07-02 0:59 ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-07-02 1:43 ` jmerkey
2005-07-02 3:53 ` randy_dunlap
2005-07-02 13:26 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-07-02 14:58 ` jmerkey
2005-07-02 2:39 ` Paul Jakma
2005-07-02 2:13 ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-07-02 13:15 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-07-02 15:46 ` Kurt Wall
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