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Re: [suse-security] SuSE Security Announcement: cups (SuSE-SA:2003:028)
From: Dirk Mueller (dmuell
gmx.net)
Date: Fri Jun 06 2003 - 15:35:22 CDT
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On Fre, 06 Jun 2003, Dirk Schreiner wrote:
> The crash of syslogd can be detected by Management Tools,
> so that the Administrator can react.
I don't buy this. every crash is a bug, and a crash of an important daemon
even more.
> Otherwise, there might be the ability to hide hacking by
> making files _not_ writable.
When an attacker can make log files not writeable its too late anyway.
> If you want to change this, try out treating the files
> as pipes ( put a | in front of the Filename )
Doesn't work for me.
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Dirk
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