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Re: [cobalt-security] chrootkit Permission denied..



On Wednesday 04 December 2002 10:53, Jan Wildeboer wrote:
> Kai r. s., euroweb as wrote:
> > //proc/6/fd: Permission denied
> > /usr/bin/find: //proc/6/fd: Permission denied
> > nothing found"
>
> IMHO nothing to worry about. It is related to ISAKMPD and I have seen
> this ever since I use chkrootkit on my RaQ4. I contacted the chkrootkit
> team about this but I never got a reply.
>
> If you google a bit you will find a notice from one of the chkrootkit
> team members that this is related to floppy disk issues - which is
> blatantly wrong.
>
> Nevertheless - no need to worry, it is annoying but not dangerous.
>
> HTH
>
> Jan Wildeboer
>
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/proc/<PID> directory describe status of running processes.
Sometimes they dead before your tool finish scanning and generate
such output.

On my computer process with pid 6 is bdflush which kernel level
process and does not show its fd either.

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