Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 18:07:00 -0500 From: Marius Strom <marius@marius.org> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Cc: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftpd bug in FreeBSD through at least 3.4 Message-ID: <20001002180700.D18840@marius.org> In-Reply-To: <59846.970514080@winston.osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com on Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 12:14:40PM -0700 References: <brett@lariat.org> <59846.970514080@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
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And if you want more proof of this: telnet <ftp server> 21 Issue the commands from telnet, poof. On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 12:14:40PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > I've received LOTS of anonymous FTP login attempts on the FreeBSD boxen > > I administer, and have been wondering why. Perhaps this message explains > > it! The below works on all 2.x versions of FreeBSD, and in the 3.x branch > > up until at least 3.4-RELEASE (maybe later). > > That's the client crashing, you knob. Read the advisories more closely. > What linux ftp clients do is not all that urgent a concern of ours. > > - Jordan > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message -- Marius Strom <marius@alpha1.net> Professional Geek/Unix System Administrator Alpha1 Internet <http://www.alpha1.net>; http://www.marius.org/marius.pgp 0x55DE53E4 Turn off the faucet? We're too busy mopping up the floor! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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