Re: "Magellan" bug in sqlite3

2018-12-19 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## qmi (li...@miklos.info): > > > This vulnerability seems to have been already handled. See URL: > > > https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/TEMP-0566326-9A899F > > > > No, we should deal with it in stable release, so tracking is important. > > > Please check the link above once again.

Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating

2016-12-18 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## gwmfm...@unseen.is (gwmfm...@unseen.is): > What with Let's Encrypt now active, there is no excuse to not move > everything to HTTPS for updating. 1. Bandwidth. It's fairly easy to proxy/cache HTTP, but HTTPS prevents that (unless you break HTTPS). This not only affects the server side

Re: Why is su preserving the environment?

2009-01-24 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Josselin Mouette (j...@debian.org): I think Steve has a point, and as he explains, this is not a big security issue; however it is breaking the expectations you have when logging as another user. For example, it is not expected that starting an application as the other user will re-use the

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1379-2] New openssl packages fix arbitrary code execution

2007-10-11 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Wolfgang Jeltsch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I was surprised that during updating OpenSSL, it was suggested to restart SSH since SSH was said to be dependent on OpenSSL. In what way does SSH depend on OpenSSL? OpenSSH is linked against libcrypto (see ldd). Under which circumstances do the

Re: howto block ssh brute-force

2006-03-12 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Felipe Figueiredo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): once in a while (say, every two weeks) I get a brute-force login/password scan attempt in my server (i.e., a single ip tries dictionary account names and passwords at random). SSH access is needed by many users, and (RSA/DSA key)-only access is, at

Re: Serious problem after tetex security update

2004-11-26 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Andreas Goesele ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): After the last security update with libkpathsea3 and tetex-bin my LaTeX installation doesn't work any more. When I try to compile a LaTeX file I get: I can't find the format file `latex.fmt'! What can I do to get a working LaTeX installation back?

Re: logging samba access

2004-06-06 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## LeVA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is it possible to log the file/dir accesses to samba server? I.e. I got a share, and when someone mounts (from win or unix) it and access file, or write files I want samba to log it to the smb.log. Is this possible? Ever had a look in /var/log/samba/? If you are

Re: logging samba access

2004-06-06 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Dariush Pietrzak ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is it possible to log the file/dir accesses to samba server? I.e. I got a share, and when someone mounts (from win or unix) it and access file, or write files I want samba to log it to the smb.log. Is this possible? Ever had a look in

Re: logging samba access

2004-06-06 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## LeVA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is it possible to log the file/dir accesses to samba server? I.e. I got a share, and when someone mounts (from win or unix) it and access file, or write files I want samba to log it to the smb.log. Is this possible? Ever had a look in /var/log/samba/? If you are

Re: logging samba access

2004-06-06 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Dariush Pietrzak ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is it possible to log the file/dir accesses to samba server? I.e. I got a share, and when someone mounts (from win or unix) it and access file, or write files I want samba to log it to the smb.log. Is this possible? Ever had a look in

Re: new open udp port with bind 9.2.3rc

2003-09-29 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Norbert Tretkowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | udp0 0 0.0.0.0:43338 0.0.0.0:* 22720/named BIND binds to a socket for outgoing querys. But he already did that in 9.2.2 (at least he does here). Regards, Christoph -- Spare Space -- To

Re: new open udp port with bind 9.2.3rc

2003-09-29 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Norbert Tretkowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | udp0 0 0.0.0.0:43338 0.0.0.0:* 22720/named BIND binds to a socket for outgoing querys. But he already did that in 9.2.2 (at least he does here). Regards, Christoph -- Spare Space

Re: Wrong manpage/doc file modes in exim-3.35-1woody1

2003-09-07 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Jeremie Koenig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): (I guess someone must have noticed this already, but I haven't been able to find a trace from such a report.) You didn't search very hard. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=208802 It's there since Friday. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space --

Re: Wrong manpage/doc file modes in exim-3.35-1woody1

2003-09-07 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
Update: DSA-376-2 just arrived here. You may update now. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wrong manpage/doc file modes in exim-3.35-1woody1

2003-09-07 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Jeremie Koenig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): (I guess someone must have noticed this already, but I haven't been able to find a trace from such a report.) You didn't search very hard. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=208802 It's there since Friday. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space

Re: Wrong manpage/doc file modes in exim-3.35-1woody1

2003-09-07 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
Update: DSA-376-2 just arrived here. You may update now. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-22 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Guido Hennecke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): With exim and RBLs it is possible, to not accept mails. Is there a way to use these filters with exim but not to send a bounce message? Use seen finish as action istead of fail In ftp://ftp.exim.org/pub/filter/system_filter.exim seen finish is

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-21 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Guido Hennecke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Last modification about two years ago... As usual never ever take automated action based on a simple thing like filename or whatever. Sort them to a special mailbox and let a human look at it. Strongly agreed. It is much better to not accept

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-21 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Pascal Weller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Isn't he saying that if i do the following: hey I get a lot of these document_all.pif recently this message here get filtered? It's not that easy. You need at leas Content-Type=something and a matching filename, given in MIME-style (name=...). The now

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-21 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Guido Hennecke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Last modification about two years ago... As usual never ever take automated action based on a simple thing like filename or whatever. Sort them to a special mailbox and let a human look at it. Strongly agreed. It is much better to not accept

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 10:56:29PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the following in /etc/exim/system_filter.txt: This

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the following in /etc/exim

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 10:56:29PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the following in /etc/exim/system_filter.txt: This

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the following in /etc/exim

Re: SSL proxy server

2003-05-05 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Costas Magos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is it possible to create an SSL tunnel using stunnel or something similar to protect the web transactions? Yes, you can use stunnel here; setup is similar as for imap-ssl et.al. Another solution that I am thinking of (and prefer) is setting up a proxy

Re: bind squid to interface

2003-03-26 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Michael West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I would like to bind squid to a specific interface. http_port hostname:port http_port ip:port http_port port It's documented. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: bind squid to interface

2003-03-26 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Michael West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I would like to bind squid to a specific interface. http_port hostname:port http_port ip:port http_port port It's documented. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space

Re: Traffic monitoring

2003-03-14 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Nils ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): How do you monitor what network traffic you have and how much? I want to be able to see the origin and destination, type and volume. If you are using kernel 2.4, you can use ulogd. If not, there is net-acct. net-acct might apear broken in debian stable, you may

Re: Traffic monitoring

2003-03-14 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Nils ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): How do you monitor what network traffic you have and how much? I want to be able to see the origin and destination, type and volume. If you are using kernel 2.4, you can use ulogd. If not, there is net-acct. net-acct might apear broken in debian stable, you may

Re: Apache and backup files

2003-01-29 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Emmanuel Lacour ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): What about adding in default httpd.conf something like this to protect from reading common editors backup files (index.php~ ...) What about using the Right Editor[tm] (or just disabling backup files)? No, seriously, I usually have a mirror of the web

Re: Apache and backup files

2003-01-29 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Emmanuel Lacour ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): What about adding in default httpd.conf something like this to protect from reading common editors backup files (index.php~ ...) What about using the Right Editor[tm] (or just disabling backup files)? No, seriously, I usually have a mirror of the web

Re: howto calculate fingerprints from ssh host keys?

2003-01-03 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Thomas Gebhardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I tried to figure out how to gather these fingerprints from a bunch of servers. Obviously ssh-keyscan can be used to collect the public keys, but is there an easy way to calculate the fingerprints? $ ssh-keygen -l -f ssh_host_dsa_key.pub $ 1024

Re: howto calculate fingerprints from ssh host keys?

2003-01-03 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Thomas Gebhardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): $ ssh-keygen -l -f ssh_host_dsa_key.pub $ 1024 97:46:de:e0:a1:71:76:6f:b6:e8:f1:40:2a:63:bc:18 ssh_host_dsa_key.pub 2. the fingerprints are generated from the secret keys, not from the public keys. No, they are generated from the public keys. As

Re: export problems on security updates?

2002-10-09 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Alberto Cortés ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): In other words, is http://security.debian.org/ located outside the US?. security.debian.org is located at the University of Twente (NL), according to it's IP address. Why didn't you just use whois to find out yourself? Regards, cmt -- Spare Space --

Re: export problems on security updates?

2002-10-09 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Alberto Cortés ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): In other words, is http://security.debian.org/ located outside the US?. security.debian.org is located at the University of Twente (NL), according to it's IP address. Why didn't you just use whois to find out yourself? Regards, cmt -- Spare Space

Re: Fwd: @(#) Mordred Labs advisory 0x0001: Buffer overflow in PostgreSQL

2002-08-19 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Phillip Hofmeister ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): --[ Solution: Upgrade to version 7.2.1. No need to panic. Woody ist at postgresql-7.2.1-2, and potato might be too old to have this bug. Regards, cmt -- Spare Space

Re: Mail delivery errors...

2002-08-03 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Jussi Ekholm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 14:10:00 +0300 | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Mail Delivery Error | To: Jussi Ekholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | No such user: [EMAIL PROTECTED] And I'm very much sure, that all of my mails I've sent to

Re: CERT advisories

2002-07-31 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Anne Carasik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): $ openssl version OpenSSL 0.9.6e 30 Jul 2002 $ uname -a Linux swamp 2.4.17 #1 Fri Feb 22 11:08:36 PST 2002 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux I'm running Woody on my boxes. On that box, you are faster than security.debian.org. I have 0.9.6c (from

Re: Squid Proxy Cache Security Update Advisory SQUID-2002:3

2002-07-04 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Patrick Hsieh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2002_3.txt Is there anyone working around this problem? If you want to have 2.4STABLE7 now on woody or sid, you can get the source package for 2.4STABLE6 (apt-get source), patch with the official squid patch

Re: NEWS RELEASE

2002-07-03 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Phillip Hofmeister ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 10:53:05PM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: See? I don't know who configured 4.7 as threshold (should be 4.2, anyhow), but for my private purposes I consider 2.0 as the upper limit. Here's a novel idea... If hitting D

Re: NEWS RELEASE

2002-07-02 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Mack Earnhardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): These assholes are already in SpamCop's RBL. It would be nice to have a _little_ blocking. It's your fault if you don't filter on X-Spam-Status. And thank you very much for distributing that piece of spam one more time, my procmailrc did catch it the

Re: NEWS RELEASE

2002-07-02 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Florent Rougon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Christoph Moench-Tegeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's your fault if you don't filter on X-Spam-Status. FYI (sorry for the long line), it was: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=4.3 required=4.7 See? I don't know who configured 4.7 as threshold (should be 4.2

Re: Filtering users emails on server

2002-03-18 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## César Augusto Seronni Filho ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi guys, I like to know how i can filtering users email on server like that: I have a smtp+pop3 server and need to Deny some users(or user group) to email anothers(group or groups) on tha same server. If you are running exim, set up a

Re: rootkit detection

2002-03-10 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I just wanted to ask if someone can recommend a rootkit detection/removal utility. There are a bunch of them if you look around but I don't want to run any risk :-) would be kind if someone knew of a serious solution :-) The only really

Re: rootkit detection

2002-03-10 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I just wanted to ask if someone can recommend a rootkit detection/removal utility. There are a bunch of them if you look around but I don't want to run any risk :-) would be kind if someone knew of a serious solution :-) The only really

Re: PPTP and encryption / RC4 weaknesses

2002-03-04 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Jean-Francois Dive ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I was wondering: PPTP use RC4 up to 128 bit keys as an encryption mechanism. I'd like to have the impressions from people of the list about the cryptographic strenght of such algorithm, especially now that wireless WEP RC4 based encryption have been

Re: PPTP and encryption / RC4 weaknesses

2002-03-04 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Jean-Francois Dive ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I was wondering: PPTP use RC4 up to 128 bit keys as an encryption mechanism. I'd like to have the impressions from people of the list about the cryptographic strenght of such algorithm, especially now that wireless WEP RC4 based encryption have

Re: ssh ip address

2002-02-19 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Eduardo J. Gargiulo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there any way to obtain the IP address of a ssh client and use it on a shell script? I want to put a crontab like OpenSSH sets $SSH_CLIENT, containing the client's IP address, the remote and the local port of the connection. Regards, cmt --

Re: ssh ip address

2002-02-19 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Eduardo J. Gargiulo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there any way to obtain the IP address of a ssh client and use it on a shell script? I want to put a crontab like OpenSSH sets $SSH_CLIENT, containing the client's IP address, the remote and the local port of the connection. Regards, cmt --

Re: These 'roots' are bugging me.

2002-01-30 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Stefan Srdic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Remember to statically compile BIND if your going to place it in a chroot jail, You may also put the Debian Bind 8.2.3 (8.2.3-0.potato) in a chroot. Be sure to have the following files in your chroot: dev/null etc/bind/named.conf etc/localtime etc/group a

Re: These 'roots' are bugging me.

2002-01-30 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Stefan Srdic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Remember to statically compile BIND if your going to place it in a chroot jail, You may also put the Debian Bind 8.2.3 (8.2.3-0.potato) in a chroot. Be sure to have the following files in your chroot: dev/null etc/bind/named.conf etc/localtime etc/group a

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-26 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Howland, Curtis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there a drop from... command as well? I much prefer simply black-holing packets rather than giving back to the perp I'm here, but I know about you data by deny. Or is that what the Apache deny does? Apache's Deny from gives an error 403 (HTTP

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-26 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Howland, Curtis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there a drop from... command as well? I much prefer simply black-holing packets rather than giving back to the perp I'm here, but I know about you data by deny. Or is that what the Apache deny does? Apache's Deny from gives an error 403 (HTTP

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-24 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Martin WHEELER ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is anyone else having problems with the robot from openfind.com.tw That one has not been seen here. Anyone know of a sure-fire robot killer under woody? Apache himself (assuming your webserver runs apache, other servers should have something

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Martin WHEELER ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is anyone else having problems with the robot from openfind.com.tw That one has not been seen here. Anyone know of a sure-fire robot killer under woody? Apache himself (assuming your webserver runs apache, other servers should have something