Re: DoS bug on Tru64

[Bob Dog <bobdog () drunk co nz>]

--- ellipse <elliptic () cipherpunks com> wrote:
> > Today we were using nmap to scan our network and when we scanned our
> > Tru64 machines, telnet and ftp froze and timed out. We could not make
> > any connections to those ports and existing connections froze. New
> > connections were denied for about a minute after the scan was finished.
> > I've checked with Compaq and on Securityfocus and neither place has any
> > knowledge of this.
> [...]
> > nmap -T Polite -O -p 23,139 -oM /tmp/lst 'xxx.xxx.16-44.*'
>
> Why does this sound so familiar?  Would this not be an issue with inetd?  

Support for 4.0D went away as of about September of '01.
Does anyone know if this is an issues with 5.1?
Have no box that I want to test this with.

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