From owner-freebsd-security Thu Nov 4 17:51: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3BC014BEA for ; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 17:50:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA22253; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 20:52:53 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199911050152.UAA22253@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: kernel messages... In-Reply-To: <382228DF.D707327A@ca.webct.com> from Darren Foo at "Nov 4, 1999 04:46:23 pm" To: dfoo@webct.com Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 20:52:53 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG ('freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG') Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Darren Foo wrote, > I keep getting this message repeatedly: > Nov 1 09:49:46 mail mountd[133]: umountall request from 209.87.17.10 > from unpri > vileged port > Nov 1 13:46:31 mail mountd[133]: umountall request from 209.87.17.10 > from unpri > vileged port > > Could this be a security issue? We are running NFS and NIS openly. There very well could be a security problem in there somewhere. I finally got around to submitting a PR about this today. See PR bin/14709, "umountall requests possibly mishandled by mountd(8)." -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message