Here's a patch to fix this in the package. It's based on the solution from https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-security-4 /chkrootkit-tcpd-521683/page2.html#post5788733
I also added a fixed package for 18.04 in my PPA: https://launchpad.net/~fmarier/+archive/ubuntu/ppa ** Patch added: "24_fix_chktcpd.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chkrootkit/+bug/1808882/+attachment/5228969/+files/24_fix_chktcpd.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808882 Title: false positive on tcpd To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chkrootkit/+bug/1808882/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs