Re: All tcp ports open?

[Varun Pitale <varun.pitale () gmail com>]

I have seen a solaris box which was acting as a load balancer act this
way too,  so it might be a loadbalancer thing. All ports seem to be
open, but they do not give any response . If you could post what kinds
of machines they are, it would be good..



On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 02:04:08 -0500, Ben Timby <asp () webexc com> wrote:
> I am not sure what is doing this, but I assume it is a software (or some
> kind of) firewall/hids, can anybody point me in the right direction?
>
> I am pen-testing a Windows webserver, and a port scan reveals ALL tcp
> ports open. hping also confirms that a SA is returned for any S packets
> sent to any port I try. I can connect via netcat any of the ports, and
> send data, but nothing is returned. In order to verify services, I am
> required to connect and check for a banner or send appropriate protocol
> commands to elicit a response.
>
> Has anyone seen this, or have any idea of what this is?
>
> Thanks.
>
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