On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 10:59:31AM +1000, Dan Horth wrote:
> Hiya - two staged problem / question here...
> 
> we use logcheck to monitor our logfiles and are getting a lot of 
> errors like this being reported:
> 
> May 26 10:31:43 named[511]: bad referral (228.165.in-addr.arpa !< 
> 132.228.165.IN-ADDR.ARPA)
> May 26 10:31:45 named[511]: bad referral (228.165.in-addr.arpa !< 
> 130.228.165.IN-ADDR.ARPA)
> 
> someone on the list suggested that it was a sign that we were having 
> people trying to hack a bind vulnerability but it doesn't seem like 
> that to me.

This may be one explanation, but not the only one. I get these too,
and have port 53 completely blocked to the outside. (Not running squid
either, BTW.)

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Hal B
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