[CentOS] I appear to be attacking others
Scot L. Harris
webid at cfl.rr.com
Mon Feb 6 22:58:22 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 17:50, Troy Engel wrote:
> Steve Bergman wrote:
> >
> > from a few trusted machines, I get the output below from 'rpm -Va | grep
> > -e libexec -e '/bin/'.
> >
> > Also, how do rpm -V and prelink interact? Are the binaries in an rpm
> > already prelinked?
>
> I don't believe so, but I've never researched what they do upstream. It
> seems logistically difficult to build and prelink a binary while making
> a RPM from a gut instinct point of view.
>
> I think your list is, as you guess, a set of victims that don't fit due
> to a prelink. I usually only use that command on server systems and
> don't see a lot of those entries.
>
> -te
It was my understanding that rpm was prelink aware. I know things like
tripwire are not prelink aware and will report changes if you initialize
its database prior to prelink running.
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