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prodigal1
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 Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2005 1:42 pm Post subject:
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Marco S Hyman wrote:
| Quote: | Check the bugtraq archives, or other archives of security issues in
software. Ethereal exploits show up at an alarming rate. Not the
thing you want in a tool typically used by root.
The latest exploit was earlier this week:
http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5ZP0C00F5W.html
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RaT
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| Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2005 12:47 pm Post subject:
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use 0.6.b src version remove ssh modules from make file and compile...
:)
Good Luck
Raśl
"Alex" <alex@alex.com> wrote in message
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"prodigal1" <prodig@l.com> wrote in message
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I see in the ports section that ethereal was removed with comments about
it being broken etc. Can anyone offer more detail? I was hoping to use
it to monitor activity on a certain subnet. Anyone suggest an
alternative?
Cheers
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Marco S Hyman
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| Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2005 1:17 am Post subject:
Re: ethereal = bad why?
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prodigal1 <prodig@l.com> writes:
| Quote: | I see in the ports section that ethereal was removed with comments about it
being broken etc. Can anyone offer more detail? I was hoping to use it to
monitor activity on a certain subnet. Anyone suggest an alternative?
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Check the bugtraq archives, or other archives of security issues in
software. Ethereal exploits show up at an alarming rate. Not the
thing you want in a tool typically used by root.
The latest exploit was earlier this week:
http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5ZP0C00F5W.html
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Alex
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tcpdump?
"prodigal1" <prodig@l.com> wrote in message
news:Pb6dnTOy76AU9arfRVn-hg@rogers.com...
| Quote: | I see in the ports section that ethereal was removed with comments about it
being broken etc. Can anyone offer more detail? I was hoping to use it to
monitor activity on a certain subnet. Anyone suggest an alternative?
Cheers |
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prodigal1
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I see in the ports section that ethereal was removed with comments about
it being broken etc. Can anyone offer more detail? I was hoping to use
it to monitor activity on a certain subnet. Anyone suggest an alternative?
Cheers |
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