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Re: RPC Vulnerabilities


From: Mark . Burgess
Subject: Re: RPC Vulnerabilities
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 08:33:15 +0200 (MEST)

Hi - you misunderstand. CFengine does not use RPC services
in the sense you imply. It implements its own "voluntary RPC"
service based on normal cfengine semantics. That is something
else entirely and is an experimental way of performing certain
services in an intrusted environment.

M

On 27 Jul, Kerissa Varma (K) wrote:
> 
> Hi there everyone
> 
> 
> 
> I've been trying to read up on RPC and cfengine - but the most I can
> find on the net is the fact that cfengine uses RPC. What I'd like to
> find out is what RPC services does cfengine use - so I can identify
> the vulnerabilities with these services, and see how we can
> counter-act them.
> 
> 
> 
> Any info, websites or pointers in the right direction would be greatly
> appreciated.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Kerissa
> 
> 
> 
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