On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 06:16:22PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a potato system - with the 2.2.18 kernel. Somone has gotten into a box > on my network and used this exploit to gain root: > http://:infected.ilm.net/xpl0itz/l1nux/epcs2.c+epcs2&hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1 > The other boxes that are net accessible are openbsd -- This system is a dual > p6 so I need debian for smp. > > Is there a proper 'debian' way to go about patching the kernel against this > exploit, or updating the kernel to 2.4. >
2.2.18 is deprecated. Use the latest one (2.2.19) in potato. It's rock solid (some security patches were backported in it). -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
