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Date:      Fri, 1 Dec 2000 19:58:47 -0800
From:      "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
Cc:        James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>, Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: which ftpd
Message-ID:  <20001201195847.J99903@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <14887.58514.983118.454312@nomad.yogotech.com>; from nate@yogotech.com on Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:49:06AM -0700
References:  <200012010823.JAA24840@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10012010332310.42770-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net> <14887.58514.983118.454312@nomad.yogotech.com>

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On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:49:06AM -0700, Nate Williams wrote:
> > I've found the stock FreeBSD FTPd really good. It offers a chrooted
> > account I've had to take the WUFTPd risk for before on Linux. If you
> > turn-up the logging you can easily catch things like this. (btw: this
> > looks like some warez d00dz building a nest. I've had it happen before and
> > there have been some FTPd holes that required writable anon-ftp to work.)
> > Using the FTPd xfer log, you can easily audit uploaded files and spot
> > things like this. You can also have an automatic process watch the log 
> > and move the files to a quarrantine area.
> 
> Do you have an example setup you could post to the list?  One of the
> issues I'd like to have is an ftpd that allows uploads, but either moves
> them or changes the permissions on them as soon as the files are
> uploaded, to avoid having folks abuse the system for warez.

How about hardcoding the UMASK to 777? Should be a trivial code hack.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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