On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Nick <oinksocket at letterboxes.org> wrote: > On 31/03/11 15:24, Phil Schaffner wrote: >> Cal Sawyer wrote on 03/31/2011 08:13 AM: >>> CentOS 5.4(final) 2.6.18-164el5PAE. >> >> I hope you are aware that you are using a very obsolete OS with a lot of >> known (i.e. exploitable) security holes and bugs that have subsequently >> been fixed. > > Do you really mean "OS" - i.e. CentOS 5.4? I would guess you are merely > referring to the kernel, 2.6.18-164el5PAE. You would seriously want to go through all the security updates that came out after 2009-09-02 and assess the vulnerability of your CentOS 5.4 system: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rhel-server-errata-security.html Akemi