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Security Portal: Weekly Linux Security Update – 2000/05/01 to 2000/05/07

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“Not a good week for Linux, a nifty attack against tcpdump
and sniffit, some vendor advisories and a DOS problem in the kernel
nfsd, which you’ve hopefully firewalled.“

“If we’re missing a Linux vendor’s advisory please tell us,
ditto for any Linux related security alerts. The long strings of
hex in front of package names are MD5 signatures.”

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