Björn Persson <bjorn@rombobjörn.se> writes: > It's impossible to verify the security of a computer system from within the > system itself. If a malicious person may have had root access, then RPM, GPG, > SElinux and the auditing subsystem may all have been tampered with and you > can't trust that they tell you the truth. Reinstalling is the only way to be > sure. Sure? Someone may have planted something in a motherboard flash ROM (easy), in VGA flash, in CD/DVD flash, in HDD flash and/or "service" sectors etc. You can't be 100% sure that a brand-new hardware is clean. -- Krzysztof Halasa -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
