[Security] FW from guest

[zoltan.arpadffy@essnet.se]

>From polarhome guest user <guest@polarhome.com> To root@gate.polarhome.com Date Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:46:23 +0200 

max user processes 32766 - from what i hear the box was forkbombed, and now you can see how. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>From polarhome guest user <guest@polarhome.com> To root@gate.polarhome.com Date Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:48:16 +0200 

<http://www.securedlinux.org> has a bunch of patches you may wanna apply that could stop this type of thing from happening, one of the applicable features is logging to syslog when a fork() attempt fails.....