Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 09:48:13 +0100 From: "Greg Quinlan" <gquinlan@qmpgmc.ac.uk> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <ronno@blaze.net.au> Subject: MSCAN - named - Vulnerability Message-ID: <01bdc116$f20fb980$380051c2@greg.qmpgmc.ac.uk>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] It was reported to me by one of our technical people that "MSCAN" (supposedly - a well known vulnerability scanner of UNIX systems) that FreeBSD 2.2.5 is vulnerable in the following way: <Our-IP-address>: VULN: freebsd running named. try named overflow^@! This is a reference for futher reading: http://www.ja.net/CERT/CERT-CC/cert_advisories/CA-98.05.bind_problems Is FreeBSD 2.2.5 vulnerable to the named/bind overflow hack! Greg [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content='"MSHTML 4.71.1712.3"' name=GENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>It was reported to me by one of our technical people that "MSCAN" (supposedly - a well known vulnerability scanner of UNIX systems) that FreeBSD 2.2.5 is vulnerable in the following way:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2><Our-IP-address>: VULN: freebsd running named. try named overflow^@!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>This is a reference for futher reading:<BR></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2><A href="http://www.ja.net/CERT/CERT-CC/cert_advisories/CA-98.05.bind_problems">http://www.ja.net/CERT/CERT-CC/cert_advisories/CA-98.05.bind_problems</A></FONT></DIV>; <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2><A href="http://www.ja.net/CERT/CERT-CC/cert_advisories/CA-98.05.bind_problems"></A></FONT> </DIV>; <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Is FreeBSD 2.2.5 vulnerable to the named/bind overflow hack!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Greg</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>home | help
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