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Re: port 111

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dreamwvr)
Thu Oct 15 12:42:37 1998

Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 10:45:31 -0600
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From: dreamwvr <dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810151224.IAA11193@bomi.uqtr.uquebec.ca>
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hi papi,
      nfs is full of holes... but there is a secure nfs and rpc but i have
never built it on redhat. Let me know if your interested i will see if i 
can dig up the url. 
						Regards,
							dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com
At 08:24 AM 10/15/98 -0400, Emmanuel Papirakis wrote:
>Hey,
>
>	one of my friends got hacked throw port 111. This port was opened because
of his nfs daemon. The problem is that the program /bin/login has been
replaced by some sort of fake. Also, finger and who don't show any users,
no matter how many virtual consols we are logged on.
>
>	I think this guy has installed some kind of root-kit on his machine. Does
anyone know of such root-kit, how they work, how to fix the damage and how
to prevent being hacked throw that port?
>
>	Will stopping nfs daemon do the trick? ANd, what if you want to do some
nfs, is there a safe way?
>
>
>					Papi
>
>
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