Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 18:00:57 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@www.svzserv.kemerovo.su> To: "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: strange behavour of stock ftpd in STABLE: ports exhausion? Message-ID: <20011229180057.A2500@svzserv.kemerovo.su> In-Reply-To: <20011229214112.A3183@raven.robbins.dropbear.id.au>; from tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au on Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 09:41:12PM %2B1100 References: <20011229170326.A98378@svzserv.kemerovo.su> <20011229214112.A3183@raven.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
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On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 09:41:12PM +1100, Tim J. Robbins wrote: > > So, it can download 49 files in a row then server says > > 425 Can't open passive connection: can't assign requested address > > If client does not break control connection, waits a little and > > starts to download the rest of files, it can download next 49 files and so on. > Perhaps the sockets aren't really closed, and are in one of the WAIT > states instead - check netstat. Can't check just now, will check later. Well, this seems to be another DoS possibility, isn't it? Eugene Grosbein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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