[ale] CRITICAL LINUX FLAW OPENS THE DOOR TO FULL ROOT ACCESS (RHE)

[Raj Wurttemberg]

Really?? I know that all of our network gear AND servers are static.  I only
use DHCP on client and WiFi networks.

/Raj

-----Original Message-----
From: Ale <ale-bounces at ale.org> On Behalf Of Solomon Peachy via Ale
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 1:13 PM
To: DJ-Pfulio <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com>; Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
Subject: Re: [ale] CRITICAL LINUX FLAW OPENS THE DOOR TO FULL ROOT ACCESS
(RHE)

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 11:46:12AM -0400, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
> In the article, they talk about servers and mysql ... who would run 
> those on dhcp? Serious question - who and why?

In networks I've administered, everything but the DHCP server and the core
routers has their (static!) addresses assigned via DHCP.

 - Solomon
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