[rescue] Solaris 10 Remote-Root Exploit

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Wed Feb 14 10:07:46 CST 2007


Kevin Loch wrote:
> Magnus wrote:
> 
>> Some would argue it never should have been enabled in the first place.
> 
> Is anyone suggesting that telnet ever be enabled on a system
> that comes with a working ssh out of the box?

I tend not to enable telnet even on machines that don't come with a 
working ssh "out of the box".  I keep a CD burned with OpenSSL and 
OpenSSH packages for AIX so I don't ever need to have telnet turned on. 
  I then deactivate telnet before I configure the network.

Peace...  Sridhar



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