On Jan 15, 2012, at 8:33 PM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > So, kiddies, when this happens, do an "ll -ad /" and pay attention. > Root is a directory, with permissions like everything else. If it > ever gets set to 750, there goes user functionality. If it gets > set to 777, there goes your security.
Might I suggest some safeguard, like tripwire, that will monitor the filesystem and alert you to changes? Even the open source version could have, with a quick scan of the system, told you what had changed in short order. Russell Johnson [email protected] _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
