Hello all I'm a new linux user Its been about 2 months now
I had just installed Fedora core 3 (again) and installed "chkrootkit" and ran it, and it gave me this :
ROOTDIR is `/'
Checking `amd'... not found
Checking `basename'... not infected
Checking `biff'... not found
Checking `chfn'... not infected
Checking `chsh'... not infected
Checking `cron'... not infected
Checking `date'... not infected
Checking `du'... not infected
Checking `dirname'... not infected
Checking `echo'... not infected
Checking `egrep'... not infected
Checking `env'... not infected
Checking `find'... not infected
Checking `fingerd'... not found
Checking `gpm'... not infected
Checking `grep'... not infected
Checking `hdparm'... not infected
Checking `su'... not infected
Checking `ifconfig'... not infected
Checking `inetd'... not tested
Checking `inetdconf'... not found
Checking `identd'... not found
Checking `init'... not infected
Checking `killall'... not infected
Checking `ldsopreload'... can't exec ./strings-static, not tested
Checking `login'... not infected
Checking `ls'... not infected
Checking `lsof'... not infected
Checking `mail'... not infected
Checking `mingetty'... not infected
Checking `netstat'... not infected
Checking `named'... not found
Checking `passwd'... not infected
Checking `pidof'... not infected
Checking `pop2'... not found
Checking `pop3'... not found
Checking `ps'... not infected
Checking `pstree'... not infected
Checking `rpcinfo'... not infected
Checking `rlogind'... not found
Checking `rshd'... not found
Checking `slogin'... not infected
Checking `sendmail'... not infected
Checking `sshd'... not infected
Checking `syslogd'... not infected
Checking `tar'... not infected
Checking `tcpd'... not infected
Checking `tcpdump'... not infected
Checking `top'... not infected
Checking `telnetd'... not infected
Checking `timed'... not found
Checking `traceroute'... not infected
Checking `vdir'... not infected
Checking `w'... not infected
Checking `write'... not infected
Checking `aliens'... no suspect files
Searching for sniffer's logs, it may take a while... nothing found
Searching for HiDrootkit's default dir... nothing found
Searching for t0rn's default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... nothing found
Searching for Lion Worm default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for RSHA's default files and dir... nothing found
Searching for RH-Sharpe's default files... nothing found
Searching for Ambient's rootkit (ark) default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for suspicious files and dirs, it may take a while...
/usr/lib/qt-3.3/etc/settings/.qtrc.lock /usr/lib/qt-3.3/etc/settings/.qt_plugins_3.3rc.lock /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi/.packlist /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/Gaim/.packlist /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/basic/.split-include.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/basic/.fixdep.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/basic/.docproc.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/.conmakehash.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/.pnmtologo.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.lex.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.genksyms.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.genksyms.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.parse.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/.kallsyms.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.libkconfig.so.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.zconf.tab.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.mconf.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.conf.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.conf.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.empty.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.modpost.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.file2alias.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.mk_elfconfig.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.modpost.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.elfconfig.h.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.sumversion.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/.config
Searching for LPD Worm files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for Ramen Worm files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for Maniac files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for RK17 files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for Ducoci rootkit... nothing found
Searching for Adore Worm... nothing found
Searching for ShitC Worm... nothing found
Searching for Omega Worm... nothing found
Searching for Sadmind/IIS Worm... nothing found
Searching for MonKit... nothing found
Searching for Showtee... nothing found
Searching for OpticKit... nothing found
Searching for T.R.K... nothing found
Searching for Mithra... nothing found
Searching for OBSD rk v1... nothing found
Searching for LOC rootkit... nothing found
Searching for Romanian rootkit... nothing found
Searching for HKRK rootkit... nothing found
Searching for Suckit rootkit... nothing found
Searching for Volc rootkit... nothing found
Searching for Gold2 rootkit... nothing found
Searching for TC2 Worm default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for Anonoying rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for ZK rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for ShKit rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for AjaKit rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for zaRwT rootkit default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for Madalin rootkit default files... nothing found
Searching for Fu rootkit default files... nothing found
Searching for ESRK rootkit default files... nothing found
Searching for anomalies in shell history files... nothing found
Checking `asp'... not infected
Checking `bindshell'... not infected
Checking `lkm'... Checking `rexedcs'... not found
Checking `sniffer'... not tested: can't exec ./ifpromisc
Checking `w55808'... not infected
Checking `wted'... not tested: can't exec ./chkwtmp
Checking `scalper'... not infected
Checking `slapper'... not infected
Checking `z2'... not tested: can't exec ./chklastlog
Checking `chkutmp'... not tested: can't exec ./chkutmp
Now I know form past EXP. when I had mandrake 10.2 (2005 LE) installed it ran fine and didnt give me this ::
Searching for suspicious files and dirs, it may take a while...
/usr/lib/qt-3.3/etc/settings/.qtrc.lock /usr/lib/qt-3.3/etc/settings/.qt_plugins_3.3rc.lock /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi/.packlist /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/Gaim/.packlist /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/basic/.split-include.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/basic/.fixdep.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/basic/.docproc.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/.conmakehash.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/.pnmtologo.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.lex.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.genksyms.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.genksyms.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/genksyms/.parse.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/.kallsyms.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.libkconfig.so.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.zconf.tab.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.mconf.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.conf.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/kconfig/.conf.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.empty.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.modpost.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.file2alias.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.mk_elfconfig.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.modpost.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.elfconfig.h.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/mod/.sumversion.o.cmd /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/.config
Now this doesn't meant these files are infected does it ????
Thanks in advance for any input
