[1439] in linux-security and linux-alert archive
[linux-security] Re: Re: Linux virus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Huveneers)
Thu Feb 6 07:52:34 1997
To: linux-security@redhat.com
Date: 5 Feb 1997 15:48:18 GMT
From: richard@hekkihek.hacom.nl (Richard Huveneers)
Reply-To: richard@hekkihek.hacom.nl
Resent-From: linux-security@redhat.com
In article <199702051016.CAA20294@antares.starshine.org>, jimd@starshine.ORG (Jim Dennis) writes:
> I suppose this would be a great time to recommend
> that more people get and install 'tripwire' and
> cops and that everyone use the 'chattr +i' command to
> help protect their libs and binaries from lame attacks
> such as these.
>
> tripwire and cops are available at
> the COAST archive at cs.purdue.edu
Is it just me or does tripwire crash with the recent libc's
just like all those other programs who like to close their
files (or free their memory) twice.
Perhaps somebody tracked this down and has a patch?
Richard.
