Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 19:45:12 -0500 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: finding 'attack platforms' (was Re: Some observations on stream.c and streamnt.c) Message-ID: <4.1.20000121194127.0568c220@granite.sentex.ca> In-Reply-To: <200001212349.PAA64869@apollo.backplane.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001211649440.4460-100000@tetron02.tetronsoftware.com> <200001212258.OAA64329@apollo.backplane.com> <20000121171759.D56672@baileylink.net>
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At 06:49 PM 1/21/00 , Matthew Dillon wrote: > Every time a new hole is found, ISPs have to run to get it closed. The The closest call we had was the qpopper bug a few summers back. 6hrs after the bugtraq post, and 2hrs just after I had patched our pop3 server, we were getting attempts on the order of 4 to 5 a day from different locations. Its a nasty race :-( ---Mike ********************************************************************** Mike Tancsa * 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
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