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Re: Update: Extending the FTP "ALG" vulnerability to any FTP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hugo.van.der.Kooij@CAIW.NL)
Fri Mar 24 03:15:02 2000

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Date:         Wed, 22 Mar 2000 23:55:59 +0100
Reply-To: Hugo.van.der.Kooij@CAIW.NL
From: Hugo.van.der.Kooij@CAIW.NL
X-To:         Paul Cardon <paul@MOQUIJO.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
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On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Paul Cardon wrote:

> Lars.Troen@MERKANTILDATA.NO wrote:
> >
> > With Firewall-1 all ports defined in the /etc/services file will be denied
> > connections to during an ftp session. This is defined in the file base.def
> > as follows:
> > // ports which are dangerous to connect to
> > #define NOTSERVER_TCP_PORT(p) {
> >       (not
> >           (
> >              ( p in tcp_services, set sr10 RCODE_TCP_SERV, set sr11 0,
> >               set sr12 p, set sr1 0, log bad_conn)
>
> Actually, the /etc/services file has nothing to do with it.  All
> services of type TCP _defined_within_FW-1_ are added to the tcp_services
> table used in the macro listed above.  A default FW-1 install will
> include a certain number of these but the list changes with the addition
> or removal of TCP service definitions in the rule base.  The behavior of
> the inspect code can also be modified to make it as strict or open as
> desired.

The services list is actually the list of services defined in the
objects.C file. The services do NOT need to be defined in any rulebase.

Hugo.

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