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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:27:15 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Eric_Stanfield@kenokozie.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hacked or just garbage in log?
Message-ID:  <20010102082715.K19572@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <OF4CBD9E8C.44ED784A-ON862569C8.0057CE0F@kka.com>; from Eric_Stanfield@kenokozie.com on Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 10:11:14AM -0600
References:  <OF4CBD9E8C.44ED784A-ON862569C8.0057CE0F@kka.com>

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* Eric_Stanfield@kenokozie.com <Eric_Stanfield@kenokozie.com> [010102 08:16] wrote:
> 
> Alright, this is the first time I've seen this and it's worrisome to me.
> Anyone know wtf this indicates?  To my paranoid mind it looks like an
> attempt at some soft or buffer overflow exploit but maybe I'm way off.  I'm
> the only user that has logon access to this box though it runs some web
> servers and game servers that the internet has access to.
> 
> Dec 29 17:53:10 mrtg rpc.statd: invalid hostname to sm_stat:
> ^X÷ÿ¿^X÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ

Yes, there was a vulnerability several months back, afaik FreeBSD wasn't
vulnerable to it.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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