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Date:      Sat, 4 Aug 2001 11:47:23 -0600
From:      "Brad Morgan" <B-Morgan@concentric.net>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Attempted Buffer Overrun in via httpd? 
Message-ID:  <NABBJOOEOFODEALNMJAJOEBOEDAA.B-Morgan@concentric.net>
In-Reply-To: <E15T5RI-000B0V-00@jdl.com>

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I'm seeing the same thing.  If its Code Red, it looks like it took a few
days to get rolling.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jon Loeliger
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 11:42 AM
To: Fernando Gleiser
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Attempted Buffer Overrun in via httpd?


So, like Fernando Gleiser was saying to me just the other day:
>
> It smells like code red. It is a worm which tries to exploit a
vulnerability
> in M$ IIS.

Ah!  Duh.  Wait, I'm catching up here...  What's the current virus
knocking on everyone's door?  Oh yeah, _I_ remember now!  Code Red.

> Apache (AFAIK) is not vulnerable.

Excellent.

> The request comes from an infected machine, maybe you want to inform the
> webmaster about this.

Heh.  If I were to do that, I'd do _nothing_ else!  I have hundreds
of them, and they are mostly from various dial-up looking DNS names.

Ugh.


Thanks for the info!,
jdl

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