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Date:      Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:19:12 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Charles Burns <burnscharlesn@hotmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Screen fills with junk on frequent error
Message-ID:  <20010312171912.C99863@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <F934NOPk0O5SjMKtWNy0000db1f@hotmail.com>; from burnscharlesn@hotmail.com on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 06:15:31PM -0700
References:  <F934NOPk0O5SjMKtWNy0000db1f@hotmail.com>

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On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 06:15:31PM -0700, Charles Burns wrote:
> Hello FreeBSD folks,
>=20
> For some reason, my FreeBSD server gets an rpc.statd related error (I hav=
e=20
> no idea what that is. Um, NFS?) and fills the screen (and messages log) w=
ith=20
> about 2/3 screenfull of junk. I have absolutely no idea why.
> Any help would be appreciated if you happen to know WTF might be happenin=
g.
> Here are the last few lines of my messages log:

Search the archives for the full story, but basically some kiddies are
trying to use a Linux rpc.statd exploit on your box, not knowing (or
caring) that it runs FreeBSD and was never vulnerable to that problem.

Kris

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