Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread michael
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:16 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Selva Nair wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > > One of my machines running debian woody (up to date with all > >security updates) > >was broken into yesterday. The attacker gained a normal user access possibly > >by > >cracking a weak pass

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2005-05-26 Thread Fred Thorsby
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Re: Sound in Ppracer

2005-05-26 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Jacob S ha escrit, a 26/05/05 20:25: | On Thu, 26 May 2005 18:48:01 +0200 | Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | | I just installed it and it worked - no configuration needed. | | What sound drivers and sound daemon are you using? I'm

Kopete, ICQ 10 minutes limit

2005-05-26 Thread Bezecny Martin
Hi, I'm using ICQ on notebook with windows XP, and when working on Sarge , i'm using kopete in KDE with same UIN. It always worked nice, but when i want to connect kopete to ICQ on linux, it dislayed an error message for few weeks ago. Message is still same: "The account will be disconnec

Re: aptitude -t

2005-05-26 Thread Øyvind Lode
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:13:28PM +0200, Øyvind Lode wrote: Is unstable or sid listed in your sources.list? If not, it will not work. -Roberto No but I have added them now :) -Øyvind -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Sound in Ppracer

2005-05-26 Thread Jacob S
On Thu, 26 May 2005 22:50:21 +0200 Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > En/La Jacob S ha escrit, a 26/05/05 20:25: > | On Thu, 26 May 2005 18:48:01 +0200 > | Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | > > | I just installed it and

Re: synaptic, aptitude and dselect etc. (myref: rl3b26may)

2005-05-26 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 26 May 2005 09:07, rich lott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've long favoured the synaptic package manager because it's easy to > search the packages, and it's clear what's going to be installed > (dependencies etc) and easy to select packages. That's also my expe

Terratec TerraTV+ doesn't work

2005-05-26 Thread martin schmidt
i'm using a terratec terratv+ card with kernel 2.6.10 and the sarge distribution. the following modules are built: tuner bttv video_buf firmware_class i2c_algo_bit v4l2_common btcx_risc i2c_core videodev rtc lspci says: :00:0a.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Vid

Re: exim SMTP Authentication

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Adam > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed and > > am > > still fighting to get AUTH working. Here is what I have found. > > >

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Joey Hess
Selva Nair wrote: >One of my machines running debian woody (up to date with all > security updates) > was broken into yesterday. The attacker gained a normal user access possibly > by > cracking a weak password and then managed to get a root shell, install a > rootkit etc... > >Looking

Re: exim SMTP Authentication (Solved!)

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Adam > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed > > > and am > > >

Re: exim SMTP Authentication (Solved!)

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Adam > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed > > > and am > > >

Re: exim SMTP Authentication (Solved!)

2005-05-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > David Jardine([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 02:05:27PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Adam > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have exim4, with exim4-daemon-light, installed > > > and am > > >

ASE 12.5.2 on Debian Sarge

2005-05-26 Thread Keith O'Brien
I trying to get ASE 12.5.2 (developers edition) running on a debian sarge box. According to google it is most likely a glibc issue. When attempting to build the Adaptive Server I get the following Build Error: 00:0:1:2005/05/26 18:56:52.05 kernel current process (0x0) infected with 11 B

Grab any d-v-d. (with any encryption) to you computer.

2005-05-26 Thread Cole
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glibc, mallinfo

2005-05-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I want to report the memory used up by my C application at different stages: I guess that I must reach some usefull inforamtion with mallinfo, but up to know I have not yet figured out how to do so ? Hints or advices are welcome. Thanks, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Selva Nair
On 5/26/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Selva Nair wrote: > > I have taken the system off the net and am in the process of > > re-installing but the existence > > of such an easy to use and effective privilege escalation kit is > > quite disturbing. As I have only access to the binary

Grab any d-v-d. (with any encryption) to you computer.

2005-05-26 Thread Trent
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Re: Please add support for Broadcom 440x NIC to sarge release

2005-05-26 Thread Shreyas Ananthan
Michael Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > you have probably recieved this before but i would really appreciate > it if you added support for the broadcom 440x nic in the upcoming > release of sarge. You need to modprobe kernel module b44 which is available as a module in the default sarge ker

apt-get remove kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 also removes kernel-image-2.6-k7

2005-05-26 Thread darin strait
I've been running the 2.6.10 kernel on my Athlon for quite a while now and I'd like to remove the old 2.6.8 image. So... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get remove kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: kernel-

Debian Sarge ver. 17-05-2005, Bad: scheduling while atomic!, whe Iuse 8021q

2005-05-26 Thread Victor Riquelme Durán
Hello, I am Victor     uname –ar -> Linux firewall 2.6.8-2-386 #1 Mon Jan 24 03:01:58 EST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux   Excuse me, but I am new in Debian and I don't know where I can send this question.     When I activate the 8021q (vlan), Debian Sarge show me the following log in console:

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Selva Nair
On 5/26/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Selva Nair wrote: > >Looking through evidence left behind (bash_history etc..) I have > > figured out that > > the privilege escalation was achived using an executable that the > > attacker downloaded > > from the net. I have verified that th

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread noc-ops
Hi, I know which kernel images are available. I'm asking for recommendation for which kernel-image should I upgrade to. Anyway, I went w/ 2.6.8-2-386 :-) regards, /virendra kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: noc-ops wrote: Hi, I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came

u.s. robotics 2210 wi-fi driver recommendation

2005-05-26 Thread noc-ops
Hi, Has anyone used the USR 2210 wi-fi card? If so, any recommendation for a working driver for sarge? I tried searching through the cd-rom, usr.com and other known repositories with no success. Any pointers will be appreciated. regards, /virendra -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: CUPS? Printer.

2005-05-26 Thread Jim Hall
Ionut Georgescu wrote: On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 20:43 -0500, Jim Hall wrote: Brendan wrote: On Wednesday 25 May 2005 12:02 pm, Stephen Queen wrote: I've done both of those many times, now and in the past. It shows up, but no printing commences. If I may, a comment. I had the printer in o

Re: u.s. robotics 2210 wi-fi driver recommendation

2005-05-26 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On 5/27/05, noc-ops <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone used the USR 2210 wi-fi card? If so, any recommendation for a > working driver for sarge? What's the output of lspci? Or google? That may help finding out what driver to use. Alternatively you can use the windows drivers togethe

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 26 May 2005, Selva Nair wrote: > On 5/26/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Selva Nair wrote: > > > > I have taken the system off the net and am in the process of > > > re-installing but the existence > > > of such an easy to use and effective privilege escalation kit is > > >

Re: how to use the LANGUAGE environment variable

2005-05-26 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Mirko Parthey: > According to the glibc reference manual, LANGUAGE can contain a > colon-separated list of locales to indicate their order of preference. > > However, the behaviour I observed is different from what I expected. > (tested with "cat -h", which produces a short error mes

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 06:41:18PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > CAN-2005-1263 [Linux kernel ELF core dump privilege escalation] > > > - kernel-source-2.6.11 2.6.11 2.6.11-4 > > > - kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-16 > > > - kernel-source-2.4.27 2.4.27-10 > > always use the la

Thanks to S.O'Rear, R.Sanchez, P.Condon, G.L.Fairless, K.vanWyk, and Laurabelle!

2005-05-26 Thread David Witbrodt
Last fall (Sep. 25) I posted a message:  "Newbie first-time install advice: Highpoint Rocket 133SB" (http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/09/msg02943.html) and received plenty of information, advice, tips, hints, and encouragement.  I am sorry to say that, due to circumstances beyond my control

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Robert Vangel
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: As far as the kernel, even Linus Torvalds himself, IIRC, has stated that running kernels from kernel.org is not a good idea unless, 1) you are testing the kernel and/or developing on it, or 2) you are absolutely 100% certain that you know exactly what you are doing and

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:54:02AM +0800, Robert Vangel wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > >As far as the kernel, even Linus Torvalds himself, IIRC, has stated that > >running kernels from kernel.org is not a good idea unless, 1) you are > >testing the kernel and/or developing on it, or 2) you

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Robert Vangel
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: As long as you make a concious decision to do this. Unfortunately, many people go out and grab some package from the upstream site and then think that the security updates will roll in along with all the other apt-get stuff. They won't, but then you understand that.

Re: Not able to start X

2005-05-26 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday May 26 2005 11:53 am, Software Development Group wrote: > I have recuperated from a PC a DEBIAN HD and have installed in > another PC. The display options for this new one are different > (different monitor type, output...) so when I boot, at the end I > get the message: > > Not startin

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 26 May 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 06:41:18PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > > > CAN-2005-1263 [Linux kernel ELF core dump privilege escalation] > > > > - kernel-source-2.6.11 2.6.11 2.6.11-4 > > > > - kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-16 > > > >

Re: root compromise on debian woody

2005-05-26 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Selva Nair wrote: Hi michael, raju: On 5/26/05, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:16 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Selva Nair wrote: Looking through evidence left behind (bash_history etc..) I have figured out that the privilege escalation w

Re: Thanks to S.O'Rear, R.Sanchez, P.Condon, G.L.Fairless, K.vanWyk, and Laurabelle!

2005-05-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:52:19PM -0700, David Witbrodt wrote: > It has been aggravating, but I've learned a lot! Being a complete > Debian newb, I have a lot of reading to do over my 4 day weekend > coming up! I just wanted to thank those who helped and encouraged me > last fall, and apologize

Re: alsa problem

2005-05-26 Thread shatam bhattacharya
>Now back to the thread: what is the output of lsmod after installing the >new kernel ? It would be nice if you also attached a dmesg. It still displays the same error messege. ginie:# apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The fo

make-dpkg w/ 2.6.11.10 & UML+SKAS+SELinux (no modules)

2005-05-26 Thread Matthew J. Harmon
First time posting, long time follower :) Running into a very odd error with make-dpkg. Honestly, I usually compile manually, however I'm following a wonderfully detailed HOWTO[0] for creating a SELinux enabled UML system and would like to keep to the examples. In any case, I have no module

Re: sarge 3.1 kernel

2005-05-26 Thread BAGI Akos
noc-ops írta: Hi, I was under the impression that the latest "testing" install came w/ 2.6 kernel by default. In installing i386 the kernel still shows as 2.4? Am I missing something? Also, which kernel-image (2.6.?) should I upgrade to? Any insight will be appreciated. regards, /virend

Re: HOWTO reverse proxy through an internal-server-initiated ssh tunnel?

2005-05-26 Thread Josh Rehman
On 5/23/05, Josh Rehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/23/05, André Carezia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No. Look for AllowTcpForwarding in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. I don't have permission to read that file - I'll contact the sysadmin. Thanks. Turns out that my hosting service has dissallowed usage o

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