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Re: tcp port 20445 is open after napster 2.0 beta install (win98 and winME)


From: LordRaYden <rayden () plex nl>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 18:12:34 +0200

Hello,

Maybe this is requierd for some sort of registration?.
Or is this some sort of backdoor?.
And where's the traffic going to? Wich server?.

-- LordRaYden
rayden () plex nl

----- Original Message -----
From: <Francois.Perreault () VMD DESJARDINS COM>
To: <VULN-DEV () SECURITYFOCUS COM>
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 3:01 PM
Subject: tcp port 20445 is open after napster 2.0 beta install (win98 and
winME)


With beta 5, a telnet connection would offer a prompt: "[RPL2]:";
with beta 6, no prompt.  The open port remains after an uninstall.

I am not detecting outgoing traffic from this port, and am behind a
firewall.
Does anyone know what this is?



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