On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 03:50:57PM +0100, Nigel Wade wrote: > Number of infections 0-49, number of sites 0-2 - over 3 years. > Wow, it's speading like wildfire... help, help! > It has no escalation mechanism, so can only infect ELF files to which the > user infected has write permission. > Threat ~0. Looks like it spread to root from a user account in this case. Threat is obviously somewhat greater than 0. Caution and good practices are still required. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 80 degrees Fahrenheit.