On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 06:26 -0500, Simone, John wrote:
> I have been running rkhunter version 1.3.0 for a little while now.
> I've updated it multiple times and fine tuned the config to eliminate
> any false positives.  Recently I received the following warning:
>  
> Warning: The file properties have changed:
> File: /usr/bin/perl
> Current inode: 1131178    Stored inode: 1131183
> Current size: 15164    Stored size: 12552
> 
> If it was just an inode change, I wouldn't be concerned, but I haven't
> run up2date or any other upgrades/patches/changes on my RHEL server in
> a while.  I'm scratching my head as to this sudden file change.
> Should I be concerned?
>  
It's probably due to prelinking. Although it's a little odd if you only
got one message. If you run 'rpm -Vf /usr/bin/perl' it should confirm if
the perl package still looks okay according to the RPM database.


John.

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