Re: Darn skiddies (ssh login attempts)

2005-04-01 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 31 March 2005 11:14 pm, Alvin Oga wrote: > but make sure ssh is compiled with tcpwarppers, otherwise that > lines are worthless How are they compiled by default on Sid? I think that ssh must be compiled that way by default as I had to add $WorkIP2 to allow access from that machine...

Darn skiddies (ssh login attempts)

2005-03-31 Thread Brad Sims
`less /var/log/auth.log|grep Failed|wc -l` shows 185 attempts to compromise my machine since March 27th... /etc/hosts.deny reads: ALL: ALL /etc/hosts.allow reads: sshd: $WORK_IP1 sshd: $WORK_IP2 Will not having the usual all: local break something? -- But when a long Train of Abuses and Usurpat

Re: Mozilla/Firefox "PostScript/default" security problems

2004-07-10 Thread Brad Sims
On Saturday 10 July 2004 5:47 am, Magnus Therning wrote: > >I'd like a black and white clarification of the impact > >of the change so I know for certain whether to be > >incredibly pissed off at the packager or not: > > > >   "If I were to dselect today, would I still > >    be able to pr

Re: Mozilla/Firefox "PostScript/default" security problems

2004-07-09 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 08 July 2004 7:18 pm, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > Googling and searching the bug database only yielded a vague claim about a > remote exploit (bug #247585). I also asked over on debian-user and while > the flurry of replies showed that the removal decision was controversial > if not unpo