Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 00:47:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Matthew Emmerton <matt@xena.gsicomp.on.ca> To: Dan Phoenix <dphoenix@bravenet.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rpc.statd Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106070046050.35075-100000@xena.gsicomp.on.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSO.4.21.0106062138170.27575-100000@gandalf.bravenet.com>
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On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Dan Phoenix wrote: > > Jun 6 18:48:10 www rpc.statd: invalid hostname to > sm_stat: ^X<F7><FF><BF>^X<F7><FF><BF>^Z<F7><FF> > <BF>^Z<F7><FF><BF>%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%62716x%hn%51859x%hnM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM-^PM- [ snip ] It's some l33t h4x0r attemting to use a Linux RPC exploit against your FreeBSD machine. From what I've been told, It's harmless (since FreeBSD never had the hole that Linux did), and I see it quite often on some of the public boxes that I run. Are you absolutely sure that this was the cause of your kernel panic? -- Matt Emmerton GSI Computer Services To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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