From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 18 14:31:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA20534 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 14:31:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell6.ba.best.com (jkb@shell6.ba.best.com [206.184.139.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA20485 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 14:31:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkb@best.com) Received: from localhost (jkb@localhost) by shell6.ba.best.com (8.8.8/8.8.BEST) with SMTP id OAA08430; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 14:31:15 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: shell6.ba.best.com: jkb owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 14:31:15 -0800 (PST) From: Jan Koum X-Sender: jkb@shell6.ba.best.com To: Dave Costello cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: inetd error In-Reply-To: <199801152228.PAA25943@seagull.rtd.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Take a look at http://www.geek-girl.com/bugtraq/1998_1/0095.html you might be under DoS attack? -- Yan On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Dave Costello wrote: >I am running into a strange (to me at least) error on one of our >boxen. The system is running FreeBSD 2.2.5 -Release off and we >have installed cached and tcpwrappers, the error that I am seeing >occurs when you first telnet into the box and it reads : > >inetd in realloc():warning :junk pointer, too low to make sense > >Has anyone seen this error before, and if so does anyone know what >causes it or how to fix it ? Any help would be appreciated at this >point :-) > >Thanks > >Dave >-- >Dave Costello >RTD Systems and Networking >"If you can't fix it, bang on it" >