Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 08:20:33 -0500 From: "default013 - subscriptions" <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Cc: "Neil Fryer" <neilf@mip.co.za> Subject: Re: apache security question Message-ID: <OE20Vn20lbhsKd6QR7j00010f6d@hotmail.com> References: <OE44ezf9CIElR3n4DVv00010e9b@hotmail.com> <0106141510371Q.00481@xyberpix.mip.co.za>
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Neil, Thanks all, :) I attempted this in telnet and got a 'method not supported' message. ... I'm just being extra careful lately because I know that this guy is tryin to do things to my box... whatever this was, it didnt work so... thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil Fryer" <neilf@mip.co.za> To: "default013 - subscriptions" <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com>; "default013 - subscriptions" <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com>; <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 8:09 AM Subject: Re: apache security question > 'ello > > Ok, afaik, this command could quite easily be run by telnetting into port 80 on > your webserver, as you'll have this open anyway on your fw to allow web > traffic, as for your other question, sorry can't help. > > Cheers > Neil Fryer > neilf@mip.co.za > > > > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, default013 - subscriptions wrote: > > Hello, I've been advised that someone is attempting to break into my box, > > and I know that this person is knowledgeable so I've been watching for > > unusual activity... > > > > I noticed this entry in one of my apache logfiles yesterday, and was > > wondering if anyone could explain to me what this is: > > > > mydomainname.com otherguyshostname.com - - [12/Jun/2001:18:21:35 -0500] > > "HEAD / HTTP/1.0" 200 0 "-" > > > > It appears to me like they somehow executed the 'head' command... how would > > one do this, and how could you stop it? > > > > Thanks, Jordan > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > -- > "Against stupidity, even the Gods struggle in vain." > - Friedrich von Schiller > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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