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Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 15:38:29 +1100
Subject: Re: Ghost vulnerability
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> How many people (actually machines) out here are vulnerable?
>
> http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/80210/ghost-bug-is-there-a-simple-way-to-test-if-my-system-is-secure
>
> shows a python 1-liner to check

Well, I have one internal disk server that's vulnerable. It's not
accessible to the world, which is why it's still running Ubuntu 10.10,
and it's affected. I'm not too concerned about Huix coming under
attack.

ChrisA