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Date:      Sat, 4 Aug 2001 18:26:13 +0100 (BST)
From:      Gavin Atkinson <gavin@ury.york.ac.uk>
To:        Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Attempted Buffer Overrun in via httpd?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0108041824070.69628-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <E15T58n-000Ayh-00@jdl.com>

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On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Jon Loeliger wrote:

> I see a large number of httpd requests that look like this:
>
>     211.41.175.10 - - [03/Aug/2001:23:49:55 -0500] "GET /default.ida?NNNNNN
>     NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
>     NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
>     NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
>     NNNNN%u9090%u6858%ucbd3%u7801%u9090%u6858%ucbd3%u7801%u9090%u6858%ucbd3
>     %u7801%u9090%u9090%u8190%u00c3%u0003%u8b00%u531b%u53ff%u0078%u0000%u00=
>     a  HTTP/1.0" 400 316 "-" "-"
>
> in my httpd access logs.  This just smells like an attemtped buffer
> over run exploit at work.

Looks like it to me as well - i believe it is the code red worm trying to
spread. I've had 106 of these and counting since 19th July. It only
affects unpatched microsoft IIS.

> Anyone recognize it and know anything about it?  Should I be worried?
> I'm running a current (right out of Ports) Apache here.

Long live Apache!

Gavin

--
"Experience is directly proportional to the value of equipment destroyed."
                                                     -- Carolyn Scheppner
 - - Gavin Atkinson  -  Head Of Computing  -  University Radio York - -




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