Author: Andy Random Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] ssh permission denied?
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Andy Smith wrote:
> If this is a Debian install then the recent Exim exploit is a good
> candidate. I've had quite a few people caught by that and expect to
> find more who still haven't realised they've been compromised yet.
> :(
Cheers Andy.
Yes it's a Debian Lenny system.
Exim sounds like a likely candidate, I can see a number of
**** log string overflowed log buffer ****
messages on the 10th (the same date that the suspect ssh file has) in
/var/log/exim4/mainlog