Re: Blackhole

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On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 01:19:51PM -0700, Justin Zygmont wrote:
> You may not have to reinstall the whole system, /tmp is likely the only 
> directory that was writable through an exploit.  

/var/tmp is also world writable.

Any time you do not trust what's on your system, you should seriously
consider doing a re-install.  Sure, you may get away with not having to
do one, but what if you guess wrong and your customer data is
compromised?

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