[102472] in RedHat Linux List
Re: LILO Security problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (brichardson@lineone.net)
Thu Dec 3 09:27:08 1998
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 14:25:59 GMT
TO: Ivan Scagnetto <scagnett@dimi.uniud.it>;, redhat-list@redhat.com
FROM: brichardson@lineone.net
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
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Any server, PC or otherwise, is vulnerable to someone who
gets physical access to it, even though PC's can be set
not to boot from floppy and have their CMOS password-
protected. For this reason, full security is achieved by
restricting _physical_ as well as on-line acsess
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