Quoting Kevin B. McCarty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I received the following (see below) in an email from logcheck on my > home desktop running Sarge. Looks like an attempt to cause a buffer > overflow in rpc.statd. System logs don't include anything else that > looks suspicious.
That would probably be Ramen, a January 2001 worm that attacks an rpc.statd bug fixed in summer 2000, plus attacking input validation bugs in wu-ftpd v. 2.6 and earlier and LPRng versions earlier than Aug. 2000. -- Cheers, Rick Moen Support your local medical examiner: Die strangely. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]