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** krb5-admin-server: up to date on zeus and that's all we need to worry about in terms of major major exploits at the moment --[[User:Elizabeth@ugcs.caltech.edu|Elizabeth@ugcs.caltech.edu]] 05:56, 26 September 2007 (PDT)
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* linux-2.6: CVE-2007-4571 and CVE-2007-4573 - local privilege escalation vulnerabilities, extremely serious on amd64.  working on backporting a fix and getting it compiled by hephaestus. --[[User:Elizabeth@ugcs.caltech.edu|Elizabeth@ugcs.caltech.edu]] 05:56, 26 September 2007 (PDT)
  
 
=Possible problems=
 
=Possible problems=
 
* Cfengine can be used to break into machines
 
* Cfengine can be used to break into machines

Revision as of 12:56, 26 September 2007

Known Problems

Probable Problems

  • All the python we wrote needs to be double-checked
  • Kerberos security holes that need to be patched urgently
    • krb5-admin-server: up to date on zeus and that's all we need to worry about in terms of major major exploits at the moment --Elizabeth@ugcs.caltech.edu 05:56, 26 September 2007 (PDT)
  • linux-2.6: CVE-2007-4571 and CVE-2007-4573 - local privilege escalation vulnerabilities, extremely serious on amd64. working on backporting a fix and getting it compiled by hephaestus. --Elizabeth@ugcs.caltech.edu 05:56, 26 September 2007 (PDT)

Possible problems

  • Cfengine can be used to break into machines
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