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Date:      Tue, 26 May 1998 11:36:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:      spork <spork@super-g.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Paul Saab <paul@mu.org>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: possible problem with portmap 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980526113506.14759A-100000@super-g.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <199805252002.NAA14219@antipodes.cdrom.com>

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Did anyone quite understand the "nfs-shell" thread on bugtraq?  It was
discussed shortly after the portmap DoS thread.  From what I could gather
you could get an interactive shell via nfs??

Thanks,

Charles

Charles Sprickman
spork@super-g.com
---- 
On Mon, 25 May 1998, Mike Smith wrote:

> > OK.. I disabled sunrpc (port 111) at the router.  Is the worst
> > thing that could have happened to me be just a DoS of portmap-related
> > stuff?  Ie: he could not have gotten root?
> 
> That's correct (RPC DoS).
> 
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