Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 11:20:26 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: "Dave [Hawk-Systems]" <dave@hawk-systems.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rpc.statd odd log entry... invalid hostname? Message-ID: <20030508162026.GN31032@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNCEGPOAAB.dave@hawk-systems.com> References: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNCEGPOAAB.dave@hawk-systems.com>
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In the last episode (May 08), Dave [Hawk-Systems] said: > noticed the following during a log audit... anything to worry about? > > May 7 00:20:29 isp2 rpc.statd: invalid hostname to sm_stat: > ^X÷ÿ¿^X÷ÿ¿^Y÷ÿ¿^Y÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^[÷ÿ¿^[÷ÿ¿%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-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM- Looks like an attempt to exploit http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-17.html . FreeBSD was never vulnerable. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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