actually, it is common some DNS servers source from 53. since it is DNS
traffic, why not look into the payload and see what is being requested
? even something like 'tcpdump -X port 53' should give you some readable
ouput.

did you say it was tcp or udp ?

--truman

On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Nazila Mofrad wrote:

> Hi everybody, 
> 
> I found logs of some incoming TCP packets with both source and
> destination ports as 53, on firewall. Actually, the packets are
> destined to our DNS server, but the fact that the source port is 53 as
> well, sounds strange; doesn't it? Is it any incident?
> 
> thanks in advance, Nazila M.
> 
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