Announce: chkrootkit 0.39a

chkrootkit 0.39a is now available! This version includes:

• chkdirs.c
  • Solaris fixes
  • HPUX support
• chkproc.c
  • linux ps thread errors fixed
  • new Adore LKM test added (thanks to Junichi Murakami)
  • bug fix for Red Hat 8.0
• chkrootkit
  • bug fixes
  • more slapper variants detected

chkrootkit is a tool to locally check for signs of a rootkit. More information about chkrootkit and rootkits can be found at http://www.chkrootkit.org/.

The package was successfully tested on the following systems: Linux 2.0.x, 2.2.x and 2.4.x (any distribution), FreeBSD 2.2.x, 3.x and 4.x, OpenBSD 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1 and 3.2, NetBSD 1.5.2 and Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6 and 8.0.

chkrootkit's tarball and its MD5 checksum are available at:

• ftp://ftp.pangeia.com.br/pub/seg/pac/chkrootkit.tar.gz
• ftp://ftp.pangeia.com.br/pub/seg/pac/chkrootkit.md5

or at the chkrootkit's homepage, at:

• http://www.chkrootkit.org/

More info about rootkits can be found at:

• http://www.chkrootkit.org/index.html#related_links

Regards,
Klaus. Received on Fri Jan 31 13:05:44 2003