Re: Is there something that can be done against this ???

Chris Meadors (clubneon@hereintown.net)
Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:53:59 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Mircea Ciocan wrote:

> OK, I realized is a hoax, I should look at the code first then cry the
> wolf is comming :), but anyhow this crap is VERY effective in
> demonstrating to a clueless IT manager that Linux is oh, sooo easy to
> break in.

Break in?

> So at least to learn something from this, is there a way to stop
> completly that crap ???

What crap? You mean, saving an attachment you got in an e-mail, stripping
out the ^Ms at the end of lines, so the script can run correctly, and then
chmod +x that script, AND THEN run that script? Oh, that crap...

> My apologies to get you disturbed.

I wasn't.

> Mircea "washing the egg on his face" C.

I think you missed some.

-Chris

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