Blackhole

Ed Wilts ewilts at ewilts.org
Mon Apr 11 14:53:14 UTC 2005


On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 01:24:07PM +0100, Chris Kenward wrote:
> Not sure whether this is the right spot for this. If not could someone
> please suggest where to take it to?
> 
> I've just discovered a file called "blackhole" in the /tmp directory on one
> of my Redhat ES servers, which is completely up to date so a bit gobsmacked
> that this could happen.

A common recent vulnerability is awstats.  Are you running awstats, and
if so, which version?  As you know, this isn't supported by Red Hat, so
a "completely up to date" server may not include all your 3rd party
products.  You'll need to be at AWStats 6.4

-- 
Ed Wilts, RHCE
Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts at ewilts.org
Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program




More information about the redhat-list mailing list