Displaying 9 results from an estimated 9 matches similar to: "syslinux can't read the configuration file on USB"
1996 Nov 25
2
XMCD v2.1 released (was: Security Problems in XMCD)
This is to announce that XMCD 2.1 patchlevel 0 has been released
which fixes all of the issues previously raised by David Meltzer.
It also contains a number of other minor feature and functionality
enhancements. The new version may be obtained via the xmcd web page at:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/~cddb/xmcd/
Users of xmcd with older versions are encouraged to upgrade.
-Ti
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\\ // XMCD - Motif CD
2003 May 23
3
m$windows guy needs pxedisk/memdisk help
hello and thanks for reading this,
i am doing a volunteer project for a school in harlem,ny.
they have had donated 30 nics computers from thinknic.com.
it can pxe boot. it had a cdrom and it has no hard drive.
i am looking for ways to boot windows98 on these machines.
i read on some site that memdisk can be used on legacy os.
before i spend days testing it out, is it possible to boot windows98
2003 Jun 15
6
pxelinux bootup problems on EPIA-M
Hi,
I was wondering if anyone had a good dhcpd.conf and /tftpboot
files for a EPIA-M motherboard with RedHat 9.0.... Or maybe
just a configuration that works with the EPIA-M (doesn't matter
which type of linux).
I'm trying to boot the system from the network and it seems to
be getting to downloading pxelinux.0 but then nothing happens
after that....
I'm using ISC dhcpd V3.0pl2,
2003 May 24
2
need help creating hd image for memdisk for m$windows user
hello and thanks for reading this,
with the help of this group so far,
i am using bootscriptor from bootscriptor.org combined with memdisk to boot a win98 boot disk. it
boot into the windows98 version of dos.
the cool thing about the floppy is that it has a compressed image that mounts as a drive letter.
much like linux.
i can create floppy images no problem.
what i am trying to do is create a
1996 Nov 25
0
Security Problems in XMCD
There are security holes in XMCD 2.0pl2 (and presumably all previous
versions), a popular audio cd player for numerous unix platforms, which
allow a user defined environment variable to overflow a fixed size buffer
resulting in a complete compromise of system security on machines with XMCD
installed suid root.
The cddb_init() function reads in the environment variable XMCD_CDDBPATH,
and parses
1996 Nov 21
2
Re: BOUNCE: Re: Chattr +i and securelevel
Alexander O. Yuriev wrote:
>
> Your message dated: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 18:04:39 EST
> > >has anyone played with the securelevel variable in the kernel and the
> > >immutable flags in the ext2 file system?
> >
> > Yes, and its actualy quite nice.
> >
> > >The sysctrl code seems to allow the setting of the flag
> > >only by init (PID=1)
1997 Feb 03
0
RealSecure IDS [Commercial]
Rogier has told me that one-time commercial announcements for security
products supported under Linux fits into our linux-security charter, so
here is a quick one, if you aren''t interested in commercial security
products, hit ''D'' now. :-)
[mod: We''re all interested in linux and security. That''s what this
list is about. This is linux and security
1996 Nov 26
0
Major Security Vulnerabilities in Remote CD Databases
XMCD is a popular unix audio cd-player with a unique feature that it will
query remote databases over the Internet to determine the title, group, and
song list for cds that are being played. The remote database of compact
discs has become quite popular and is now supported by several Windows based
cd players as well, including EasyCD2, DiscPlay, MyCDPLayer, and WinMCD.
XMCD source is available
1996 Nov 14
1
Security hole in Debian 1.1 dosemu package
In Debian 1.1, the optional DOSEMU package installs /usr/sbin/dos
setuid root. This is a serious security hole which can be exploited
to gain access to any file on the system.
Package: dosemu
Version: 0.64.0.2-9
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$ cat /etc/debian_version
1.1
$ id
uid=xxxx(quinlan) gid=xxxx(quinlan) groups=xxxx(quinlan),20(dialout),24(cdrom)
[quinlan:~]$ ls -al