Re: berlios.de compromised since 2005

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On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 12:33 -0600, Jon Ciesla wrote: 
> Seth Vidal wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >   This lwn article reports that berlios.de has been compromised for a long, 
> > long time.

> > if you're on this list then you need to talk to upstream and find out if 
> > they have done an audit yet. You might consider doing an audit yourself, 
> > if you have the background to know what sort of things to look for.
> >
> >   
> Thanks, Seth. And if we don't, what's a good resource for security 
> auditing n00bs?

Unfortunately if the attacker was really clever there is almost zero
probability the backdoor can be spotted during a casual review of the
code. So it would be found only by pure chance.
-- 
Tomas Mraz
No matter how far down the wrong road you've gone, turn back.
                                              Turkish proverb

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