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Re: [cobalt-security] Security Hardening Update 2.0.1 MAJOR FLAW!!!!!! ACTION REQUIRED!
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Security Hardening Update 2.0.1 MAJOR FLAW!!!!!! ACTION REQUIRED!
- From: "Zeffie" <cobaltlist@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 05:15:49 -0400
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
> > The recent RaQ4-en-Security-2.0.1-SHP.pkg allows a remote attacker to
> > cause system crashes. To avoid this I suggest you disable the Scan
> > Detection in Parameters by selecting "do nothing". Else you might not
be
> > happy...
> > I have written a small script that can reproduce the problem
consistently.
> > I don't seem to be able to find any way to contact Sun cobalt about
this.
> > what to do? maybe a whitepaper advert??
> > Sun Cobalt Please Call or contact me
> Email Shaun White (shaun.white@xxxxxxx) - he's in charge of security
> stuff, and runs cobalt-security list as well...
> Bruce Timberlake
> Cobalt/Linux Technology Engineer
> Communications Market Area
> Sun Microsystems, Inc. - San Diego
done.
I have ask Shaun to let me know that he has received it.
Zeffie
http://www.zeffie.com/