On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:49 +0000, Dick Gevers wrote:

> 
> My STARTUP_PATHS includes /etc/rc.d in which the file rc.sysinit contains
> the word 'hdparm', which causes a warning by rkh:
> 
> Found string 'hdparm' in file '//etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit'. Possible rootkit:
> Xzibit Rootkit
> 
> But rpm finds the file to be in order.
> 
> For info:
> 
> grep -n hdparm rc.sysinit
> 1132:# after installing the hdparm-RPM. If you need different hdparm
> parameters
> 1153:# resyncing and disks heavily active, because hdparm might hang and
> 1157:   if [ -x /sbin/hdparm ]; then
> 1190:                         action "Setting hard drive parameters for %s:
> " ${disk[$device]}  /sbin/hdparm ${HDFLAGS[$device]} /dev/${disk[$device]}
> 
> Is there a way I can exclude this file?: I searched, but didn't see an
> option for this check.
>
Look at the RTKT_FILE_WHITELIST option and put it into your
rkhunter.conf.local file.



John.

-- 
John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287    Fax: +44 (0)1752 587001


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