[20115] in Athena Bugs

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Re: sun4 9.0.22: netstat

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Fri Jan 18 17:48:16 2002

To: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 18 Jan 2002 17:48:13 -0500
In-Reply-To: <200201182244.RAA24707@sweet-transvestite.mit.edu>
Message-ID: <sjm665zgtsi.fsf@kikki.mit.edu>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

Well, this is Heather's sunblade, and I'm fairly sure that neither
of us actually edited /etc/group.  I know I never did, and I highly
doubt she did.

Is this, perhaps, the result of some break-in?

-derek

Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU> writes:

> 	Thanks; what you sent certainly looks like it was derived from
> the standard Solaris /etc/group file, but is wrong in some specific ways
> (sys shouldn't be group 0; daemon should be group 12, not 1).  I can't
> find any /etc/group file we've ever installed that looks like this; at
> this point, I suspect the problem is limited to your machine and
> accidental or malicious damage with a text editor.
> 
> Garry

-- 
       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
       URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
       warlord@MIT.EDU                        PGP key available

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post