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Date:      Tue, 14 Sep 1999 10:52:31 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   udp ports (scan?)
Message-ID:  <199909140852.KAA40269@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>

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I was observing packet loss in our local network and
while first blaming general network overload I found that
the packet loss concentrates on a FreeBSD (3.2) machine
while pinging at other hosts in the same network
doesn't show the packet loss. During further examining
this I started tcpdump on another machine with 

tcpdump host htobecontrld and ip proto ICMP

and running it over one day or so I caught some icmp packets

htobecontrld is the host I was examining
ournameserver was obviously the source of some requests sent to
my host-to-be-controlled which answered with the 'port unreachable'
messages.

Now I'm wondering what kind of program running on the nameserver
(which is not under my direct control) could cause these requests
to be launched?


tcpdump: listening on de0
13:53:51.256654 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3151 unreachable
14:04:26.928073 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3190 unreachable
14:07:50.840184 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3199 unreachable
14:11:15.185485 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3202 unreachable
14:21:37.183022 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3221 unreachable
14:21:47.414354 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3227 unreachable
14:33:02.343351 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3273 unreachable
14:34:02.851694 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3282 unreachable
14:36:45.415034 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3293 unreachable
15:13:09.697960 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3385 unreachable
15:13:09.697960 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3385 unreachable
15:20:09.660322 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3412 unreachable
15:31:05.104729 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3442 unreachable
15:36:29.514619 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3462 unreachable
15:41:01.920259 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3476 unreachable
15:41:15.251266 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3477 unreachable
15:45:08.414133 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3515 unreachable
15:45:29.257732 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3529 unreachable
15:49:52.837334 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3580 unreachable
16:18:31.819020 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3737 unreachable
16:32:39.182636 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3774 unreachable
16:32:50.888815 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3775 unreachable
16:41:31.150820 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3832 unreachable
16:58:50.989253 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3917 unreachable
16:58:54.683655 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3918 unreachable
16:59:18.852931 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3926 unreachable
17:04:28.053373 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3968 unreachable
17:05:20.889957 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3991 unreachable
17:05:25.538210 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3987 unreachable
17:05:29.836622 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3996 unreachable
17:17:36.700988 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4102 unreachable
17:17:36.740919 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4103 unreachable
17:31:44.809722 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4167 unreachable
17:32:38.966678 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4178 unreachable
17:39:54.678230 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4196 unreachable
17:59:49.360598 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4337 unreachable
18:10:06.141498 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4393 unreachable
18:10:14.018915 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4397 unreachable
18:22:38.244695 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4475 unreachable
18:28:14.111106 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4519 unreachable
18:36:13.179419 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4596 unreachable
18:37:22.693492 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4604 unreachable
18:54:54.669616 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4691 unreachable
18:54:57.236363 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4694 unreachable
18:55:03.128219 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4705 unreachable
19:00:34.078595 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4716 unreachable
19:05:12.453255 htobecontrld > ournameserver: imp: htobecontrld udp port 4728 unreachable
19:16:35.928587 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4800 unreachable
19:43:39.675290 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4874 unreachable
20:28:06.247516 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1065 unreachable
20:41:18.205457 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1281 unreachable
20:45:42.047075 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1325 unreachable
20:49:29.804008 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1344 unreachable
20:59:06.544939 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port cadsi-lm unreachable
21:03:36.939149 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port symplex unreachable
21:11:16.690970 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1583 unreachable
21:37:14.350186 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1716 unreachable
21:38:03.652302 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1741 unreachable
21:46:10.942866 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 1817 unreachable
22:05:50.686555 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port raid-cd unreachable
22:16:33.673137 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2071 unreachable
22:21:43.078998 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2100 unreachable
22:28:55.425618 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2139 unreachable
22:31:33.480595 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2160 unreachable
23:02:55.916526 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2394 unreachable
23:18:58.826335 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2482 unreachable
23:31:48.014578 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2519 unreachable
23:31:52.421756 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2527 unreachable
23:59:28.936152 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2603 unreachable
23:59:31.216532 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2601 unreachable
00:58:26.300246 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 2777 unreachable
04:51:24.263385 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3580 unreachable
06:41:34.873900 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3811 unreachable
06:42:22.889204 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3810 unreachable
07:11:18.000575 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3882 unreachable
07:11:23.115720 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3883 unreachable
07:12:46.306956 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 3885 unreachable
08:56:33.120855 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4070 unreachable
09:14:47.545636 htobecontrld > openview.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE: icmp: htobecontrld udp port snmp unreachable
09:14:47.572354 htobecontrld > openview.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE: icmp: htobecontrld udp port snmp unreachable
09:15:52.561994 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4102 unreachable
09:20:32.254100 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port nuts_dem unreachable
09:20:37.859208 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port nuts_bootp unreachable
09:20:47.399799 htobecontrld > ournameserver: icmp: htobecontrld udp port 4134 unreachable


-- 
Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de


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