--On December 6, 2006 9:42:41 PM -0500 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 07:52:50PM -0600, john Mish III wrote:
I get this error message when I try to su to anything, either from root
or to root, and I don't know why.
$ su
su: not running setuid
Somehow your su application lost its setuid bit. Instead of blinding
chmodding it you may want to be careful and replace it with a known
good binary in case someone overwrote it somehow.
Or he's been hacked, and he needs to proceed very cautiously....
Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
