According to Bill Kocik: While burning my CPU.
> 
> He was able to get in by exploiting a hole in my NFS server. 
> I installed this server from the rpm that shipped with Red Hat
> 5.1, and rpc.mountd that is in that is vulnerable to buffer
> overflows. He was able to get rpc.mountd to execute commands
> as root for him. He could have done anything he wanted, but I 
> was lucky. They guy was a true hacker, not a cracker, and as 
> such all he did (to my knowledge) was find the hole, prove to
> me that he'd found it, and then told me what it was so that I 
> could fix it.

What entries do you have  in /etc/exports ???
ones with "rw" ??

> 
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> Bill Kocik
> Information Systems
> Medar, Inc.
> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Web:    http://www.medar.com
> 


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Regards Richard.
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