On 3/10/00 4:26 PM, Michael Packer struck keys that formed the message:
> portmap[10718]: connect from 64.21.81.75 to dump(): request from unauthorized
> host
>
> i have portmap blocked with tcp/udp using ipchains on a whole bunch
> of ports....but i don't know what service "dump()" is or how to block
> it...
Yup, it's an attempt. They're trying to perform a remote dump of your
drive(s). There was an exploit for this not too long ago - check BugTrak,
or even CERT.
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Ed Marczak
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