The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page 6
3rd Paragraph, 4th sentence |
"This method of updating the stack is called first in, first out"
NOW READS:
"This method of updating the stack is called last in, first out"
|
Anonymous |
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Mar 01, 2004 |
| Other Digital Version |
27
line 2 |
Comment character (;) missing at beginning of line
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
27
2nd code, 3rd line |
"with the following:" should be a standard paragraph instead of being part of the code.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 27
line 2 |
Comment character (;) missing at beginning of line
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 27
2nd code, 3rd line |
"with the following:" should be a standard paragraph instead of being part of the code.
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
76
last text para, 1st line |
"dt_tag" -> "d_tag"
(see code above this para)
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 76
last text para, 1st line |
"dt_tag" -> "d_tag"
(see code above this para)
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 125
Table 4-1 |
The bit values in the table are wrong (they don't match
what the table is said to be about).
|
Anonymous |
|
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| Other Digital Version |
127
1st code, 2nd line |
"BL if = equal" -> "BL if equal"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 127
1st code, 2nd line |
"BL if = equal" -> "BL if equal"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
135
line 4 |
"registries" -> "registers"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 135
line 4 |
"registries" -> "registers"
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
139
line 6 |
"28 (hex) bits of memory" -> "28 (hex) bytes of memory"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 139
line 6 |
"28 (hex) bits of memory" -> "28 (hex) bytes of memory"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
141
line 11 |
"a message of just "R"" -> "a message of just "H""
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 141
line 11 |
"a message of just "R"" -> "a message of just "H""
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 189
in figure 6-5 |
the field "identification" should be "Payload Length"
|
Anonymous |
|
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| Other Digital Version |
192
4th line from top |
The decimal value of (ox)40 is 64, not 62.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 192
4th line from top |
The decimal value of (ox)40 is 64, not 62.
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
195
The field "ttl" in the 2nd code line (top of page) |
is not described in the list below the code.
It should say:
ttl
The IP Time-to-live field.
|
Anonymous |
|
Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 195
The field "ttl" in the 2nd code line (top of page) |
is not described in the list below the code.
It should say:
ttl
The IP Time-to-live field.
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
196
1st para of Fragroute section, line 2 |
"to its its author" -> "to its author"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 196
1st para of Fragroute section, line 2 |
"to its its author" -> "to its author"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
214
code in lower half |
line with whois command is missing
(or the line above the code should say "The following is an example output of ...")
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 214
code in lower half |
line with whois command is missing
(or the line above the code should say "The following is an example output of ...")
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
215
3rd line |
"In might seem" -> "It might seem"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 215
3rd line |
"In might seem" -> "It might seem"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
216
3rd line from bottom |
"list of search of engines" -> "list of search engines"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 216
3rd line from bottom |
"list of search of engines" -> "list of search engines"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
246
2nd para in section "Timestamps" |
"(change time, or ctime)" and "(modified time, or mtime)" are misplaced and need to be swaped.
(Compare with the -- correct -- comments in the code at bottom of page.)
|
Anonymous |
|
Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 246
2nd para in section "Timestamps" |
"(change time, or ctime)" and "(modified time, or mtime)" are misplaced and need to be swaped.
(Compare with the -- correct -- comments in the code at bottom of page.)
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
247
The bottom of the page |
delete a space after the comma.
"-o noatime, remount" should be "-o noatime,remount"
and
"-o ro, remount" should be "-o ro,remount".
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 247
The bottom of the page |
delete a space after the comma.
"-o noatime, remount" should be "-o noatime,remount"
and
"-o ro, remount" should be "-o ro,remount".
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
252
1st list entry |
"Telnet, shell on port" -> "Telnet, shell on high port"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 252
1st list entry |
"Telnet, shell on port" -> "Telnet, shell on high port"
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
262
1st new paragraph of page, after the two chmod examples |
The book says,
...thus, if the umask is set to 600, all new files are created with read and write rights...
should be:
...thus, if the umask is set to 177, all new files are created with read and write rights...
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 262
1st new paragraph of page, after the two chmod examples |
The book says,
...thus, if the umask is set to 600, all new files are created with read and write rights...
should be:
...thus, if the umask is set to 177, all new files are created with read and write rights...
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
274
mid of page |
"This produces a list of all SUID binaries ..." and the following line of code are redundant;
they repeat the previous 2 paragraph and code lines.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 274
mid of page |
"This produces a list of all SUID binaries ..." and the following line of code are redundant;
they repeat the previous 2 paragraph and code lines.
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
275
4th paragraph in "Login Security" |
Official URL of Linux Documentation Project is changed from
http://www.linuxdoc.org to http://www.tldp.org
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 275
4th paragraph in "Login Security" |
Official URL of Linux Documentation Project is changed from
http://www.linuxdoc.org to http://www.tldp.org
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
319
|
The introducing sentences for the two lists refer both to the same year (2002).
The first list should say 2003.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 319
|
The introducing sentences for the two lists refer both to the same year (2002).
The first list should say 2003.
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
330
1st line in section SMB Attack |
"Service Message Block" -> "Server Message Block"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 330
1st line in section SMB Attack |
"Service Message Block" -> "Server Message Block"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
333
3rd paragraph line 3 |
"Adminstrative" -> "Administrative"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 333
3rd paragraph line 3 |
"Adminstrative" -> "Administrative"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
377
line 14 |
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 377
line 14 |
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
397
end of 5th line |
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 397
end of 5th line |
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
416
line 11-12 |
"http://ngrep.courceforge.net/" -> "http://ngrep.sourceforge.net/"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 416
line 11-12 |
"http://ngrep.courceforge.net/" -> "http://ngrep.sourceforge.net/"
|
Anonymous |
|
Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
439
1st paragraph line 3 |
The dot at the end of line should be removed (it's not the end of the sentence -- see next line).
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 439
1st paragraph line 3 |
The dot at the end of line should be removed (it's not the end of the sentence -- see next line).
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
441
bottom of page, list entry "1." |
There are two colons at end of line, one is redundant.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 441
bottom of page, list entry "1." |
There are two colons at end of line, one is redundant.
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
445
References |
The last entry is redundant (repeats the 4th entry).
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 445
References |
The last entry is redundant (repeats the 4th entry).
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
447
4th paragraph, 5th line from bottom |
One redundant "a" at end of line.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 447
4th paragraph, 5th line from bottom |
One redundant "a" at end of line.
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
453
1st paragraph line 4 |
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 453
1st paragraph line 4 |
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
456
2nd-to-last line |
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 456
2nd-to-last line |
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
465
last section title |
"framwork" -> "framework"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 465
last section title |
"framwork" -> "framework"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
475
list item 1 |
web address changed to http://sourceforge.net/projects/aide
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 475
list item 1 |
web address changed to http://sourceforge.net/projects/aide
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
494
figures 22-9 and 22-10 |
Wrong screenshots! 22-9 should show the IE tab of Evidence Eliminator (currently in figure 22-10),
and 22-10 should show the NSN (Netscape) tab.
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 494
figures 22-9 and 22-10 |
Wrong screenshots! 22-9 should show the IE tab of Evidence Eliminator (currently in figure 22-10),
and 22-10 should show the NSN (Netscape) tab.
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Other Digital Version |
513
table A-9, last row |
"Preceding an address" -> "Preceding an address specifies indirection"
|
Anonymous |
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Jun 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 513
table A-9, last row |
"Preceding an address" -> "Preceding an address specifies indirection"
|
Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
| Printed |
Page 533
2nd paragraph line 3 |
"European-managed" -> "European managed"
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Anonymous |
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Jul 01, 2008 |