Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 06:57:54 -0800 From: "John Howie" <JHowie@msn.com> To: "The Mad Scientist" <madscientist@thegrid.net>, "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net> Cc: <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Tracing Spoofed Packets Message-ID: <012101bf310c$20c911c0$fd01a8c0@pacbell.net> References: <199911170408.UAA20089@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net><4.1.19991116182120.0094d280@mail.thegrid.net> <4.1.19991116232931.047e6220@granite.sentex.ca>
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If you have the Alcatel DSL ANT box (the standard with PacBell DSL) it uses an IP address of 10.0.0.138 for its internal Web Server. You can connect to the ANT using a standard browser and carry out administration tasks. It may be that someone's ANT is broken or they have (badly) reconfigured it. From a security standpoint, this would be potentially serious as you could then hack their ANT. john... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net> To: "The Mad Scientist" <madscientist@thegrid.net> Cc: <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 8:34 PM Subject: Re: Tracing Spoofed Packets > At 11:20 PM 11/16/99 , The Mad Scientist wrote: > >I'll give that a try. I'm just a Pac Bell dsl customer so I'm not > >expecting too much from them. > > dsl... Hmmm.. It could very well be something in the redback units leaking > cruft out. Hard to say, but it might be something innocent like that. > > ---Mike > > ********************************************************************** > Mike Tancsa, Network Admin * mike@sentex.net > Sentex Communications Corp, * http://www.sentex.net/mike > Cambridge, Ontario * 519 651 3400 > Canada * > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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