> See details here:
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-201-4508359-0.html
> Internet worm squirms into Linux servers
> By Robert Lemos
> Special to CNET News.com
> January 17, 2001, 9:25 a.m. PT
> An Internet worm cobbled together from generally available hacking tools
> has compromised hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Linux servers by using two
> well-known security flaws in applications set up during the default
> installation of Red Hat Linux software.
> Now, comes the question: is Linux Mandrake vulnerable to this Internet Worm?
> If not, Mandrake should make a press release and send it to C-Net news, IMHO.
> By the way, you can post your comments related to this article (What's your
> take? section) on the same web page. may be, somebody from Mandrake team can
> post comment/opinion?
According to the Mandrake Security Announcements page (which is, I think,
two links away from the URL given above), Mandrake has not been vulnerable
since July 7 2000.
Michael
