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Date:      Sun, 09 Dec 2001 09:52:32 -0500
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        jacks@sage-american.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Intruder attempts?
Message-ID:  <3C137AB0.6090807@potentialtech.com>
References:  <3.0.5.32.20011209075850.0101cb38@mail.sage-american.com>

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I believe this is an attept to use a security hole that existed at one
time in the Linux version of NFS.  To my knowledge, this attack has never
been useful against FreeBSD.

jacks@sage-american.com wrote:
> I've noticed this often on the console of the server and appears to be
> intruder attempts to login: This is just a snipet:
> 
> <snip/>
> server1.net kernel log messages:
> 
>>Dec  8 03:41:47 sage-one rpc.statd: invalid hostname to sm_stat:
>>
> ^X\M-w\M^?\M-?^X\M-w\M^?\M-?^Y\M-w\M^?\M-?^Y\M-w\M^?\M-?^Z\M-w\M^?\M-?^Z\M-w
> \M^?\M-?^[\M-w\M^?\M-?^[\M-w\M^?\M-?%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%236x%n%137x%
> n%10x%n%192x%nM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^P
> </snip>


-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technology
http://www.potentialtech.com


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