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* [gentoo-user] Kernel source servers compromised?
@ 2011-10-04  5:41 Mick
  2011-10-04  5:55 ` Nilesh Govindarajan
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From: Mick @ 2011-10-04  5:41 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

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Fair enough, but chkrootkit is not the most maintained package.  Last version 
was released in July 2009.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/04/linux_repository_res/
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Regards,
Mick

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* Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel source servers compromised?
  2011-10-04  5:41 [gentoo-user] Kernel source servers compromised? Mick
@ 2011-10-04  5:55 ` Nilesh Govindarajan
  2011-10-04 14:12   ` Paul Hartman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Nilesh Govindarajan @ 2011-10-04  5:55 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On Tue 04 Oct 2011 11:11:22 AM IST, Mick wrote:
> Fair enough, but chkrootkit is not the most maintained package.  Last version 
> was released in July 2009.
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/04/linux_repository_res/

This is a quite old news and since then Linus has moved the kernel to 
github

-- 
Nilesh Govindarajan
http://nileshgr.com



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* Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel source servers compromised?
  2011-10-04  5:55 ` Nilesh Govindarajan
@ 2011-10-04 14:12   ` Paul Hartman
  2011-10-04 14:25     ` Mark Knecht
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Paul Hartman @ 2011-10-04 14:12 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:55 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan
<contact@nileshgr.com> wrote:
> On Tue 04 Oct 2011 11:11:22 AM IST, Mick wrote:
>> Fair enough, but chkrootkit is not the most maintained package.  Last version
>> was released in July 2009.
>>
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/04/linux_repository_res/
>
> This is a quite old news and since then Linus has moved the kernel to
> github

Actually git.kernel.org is back since yesterday. :)



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* Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel source servers compromised?
  2011-10-04 14:12   ` Paul Hartman
@ 2011-10-04 14:25     ` Mark Knecht
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Mark Knecht @ 2011-10-04 14:25 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Paul Hartman
<paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:55 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan
> <contact@nileshgr.com> wrote:
>> On Tue 04 Oct 2011 11:11:22 AM IST, Mick wrote:
>>> Fair enough, but chkrootkit is not the most maintained package.  Last version
>>> was released in July 2009.
>>>
>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/04/linux_repository_res/
>>
>> This is a quite old news and since then Linus has moved the kernel to
>> github
>
> Actually git.kernel.org is back since yesterday. :)
>
>

And considerable work was done to ensure that the source code trees
weren't compromised which is good.

I guess we're still waiting for an analysis to be released to the
public on the root cause of this intrusion?

- Mark



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