Re: [gentoo-hardened] Deadlock detected at boot?!

2007-12-29 Thread pageexec
On 29 Dec 2007 at 15:08, Michel Arboi wrote: > On Dec 29, 2007 1:37 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > it's needed for KEXEC or KDUMP, iirc. > > Mmmmhhh... Do we really need that on a hardened system?? i think they're orthogonal to hardened as they're more related to reliability than security p

Re: [gentoo-hardened] Remote ssh attack: sshd tries to make udp connection to a remote host

2007-12-29 Thread brant williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Well, sshd does perform dns queries on connecting hosts, to try and determine if they're legit connections. I'm not sure about port 0/udp though. You could try turning off the 'UseDNS' function in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, and then see if there are

Re: [gentoo-hardened] Remote ssh attack: sshd tries to make udp connection to a remote host

2007-12-29 Thread Ned Ludd
For grsec policy related questions I suggest using the upstream grsec mailing list. On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 18:11 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've found a bunch of these messages in my log: > "grsec: From 219.87.17.209: (root:U:/usr/sbin/sshd) denied connect() to > 219.87.17.3 port 0 sock ty

[gentoo-hardened] Remote ssh attack: sshd tries to make udp connection to a remote host

2007-12-29 Thread atoth
I've found a bunch of these messages in my log: "grsec: From 219.87.17.209: (root:U:/usr/sbin/sshd) denied connect() to 219.87.17.3 port 0 sock type dgram protocol udp by /usr/sbin/sshd[sshd:19031] uid/euid:0/0 gid/egid:0/0, parent /usr/sbin/sshd[sshd:4997] uid/euid:0/0 gid/egid:0/0" Along with the

Re: [gentoo-hardened] Deadlock detected at boot?!

2007-12-29 Thread Michel Arboi
On Dec 29, 2007 1:37 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it's needed for KEXEC or KDUMP, iirc. Mmmmhhh... Do we really need that on a hardened system?? > check out the PaX patch alone (grsecurity.net/test.php) OK, I'll have a look at it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-hardened] Deadlock detected at boot?!

2007-12-29 Thread pageexec
On 29 Dec 2007 at 14:21, Michel Arboi wrote: > Since sys-kernel/hardened-sources was updated to 2.6.23, my kernels > freezed on boot. The machine is headless, I needed some time to > investigate and fix this. I stayed in 2.6.20 meanwhile. I finally had > a look at it. I got a working 2.6.23 kernel

[gentoo-hardened] Deadlock detected at boot?!

2007-12-29 Thread Michel Arboi
Since sys-kernel/hardened-sources was updated to 2.6.23, my kernels freezed on boot. The machine is headless, I needed some time to investigate and fix this. I stayed in 2.6.20 meanwhile. I finally had a look at it. I got a working 2.6.23 kernel by removing the "Build a relocatable kernel" option.