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RE: [cobalt-security] A hacked box - an example



> On Behalf Of HubNut Limited
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 9:44 AM
> To: cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-security] A hacked box - an example
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Try running as root...
>
> Richard
>


Similar results:

[admin@config admin]$ rpm -V util-linux
S.5....T c /etc/pam.d/chfn
S.5....T c /etc/pam.d/chsh
S.5....T c /etc/pam.d/login
..?.....   /usr/bin/chfn
..?.....   /usr/bin/chsh
.M?.....   /usr/bin/newgrp
.M......   /usr/bin/write
[admin@config admin]$ su
Password:
[root@config admin]# rpm -V util-linux
S.5....T c /etc/pam.d/chfn
S.5....T c /etc/pam.d/chsh
S.5....T c /etc/pam.d/login
.M......   /usr/bin/newgrp
.M......   /usr/bin/write
[root@config admin]#


Does it matter that the problem login is in the /etc/pam.d/chfn directory
instead of the /bin directory?  I guess what I am really asking is, which
version of login is actually run when I log in?