From owner-freebsd-security Thu Nov 4 17:10:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from athserv.otenet.gr (athserv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A25A11511A for ; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 17:10:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@diogenis.ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a065.otenet.gr [195.167.115.65]) by athserv.otenet.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA15536 for ; Fri, 5 Nov 1999 03:09:13 +0200 (EET) Received: (qmail 2560 invoked by uid 1001); 5 Nov 1999 00:56:41 -0000 To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nmap portscan hangs X server? References: <19991104232444.A590@saturn.kn-bremen.de> From: Giorgos Keramidas Date: 05 Nov 1999 02:56:41 +0200 In-Reply-To: Juergen Lock's message of "Thu, 4 Nov 1999 23:24:44 +0100" Message-ID: <86eme569iu.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> Lines: 17 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.45/XEmacs 21.1 - "20 Minutes to Nikko" Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Juergen Lock writes: > I just installed nmap from ports and found out when i simply do a > > nmap 127.0.0.1 > > it'll hang the X server. (XFree86, not the latest version, mind you) > Can anyone reproduce this? Be sure you can login over the net (or a Yep, it did creahs my box too. Pity I can't use a network connection to kill the offending X server. Can't find anything in the logs that says how this happen though. Probably because I had to hit the big red button to recover my console, after the necessary reboot + fsck. -- Giorgos Keramidas, "What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message