hmmm…  could it be openvas?!

just installed netbsd 6.1.4 aim i found on the aws community aims list…
 same thing..

just the possibility of both openvas and the hackarguardian service being
both wrong is a bit too much of a coincidence for me…

any thoughts?




On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 3:21 PM, el kalin <ka...@el.net> wrote:

> ok..  this is getting a bit ridiculous…
>
> just did a brand new install of the freebsd 9.3 aim on amazon…
>
> with nothing installed on it and only ssh open i get the same result when
> scanning with openvas:
>
> "Summary:
>  The remote host accepts loose source routed IP packets.
> The feature was designed for testing purpose.
> An attacker may use it to circumvent poorly designed IP filtering
> and exploit another flaw. However, it is not dangerous by itself.
>  Solution:
>  drop source routed packets on this host or on other ingress
> routers or firewalls.'
>
> and by default:
> # sysctl -a | grep accept_sourceroute
> net.inet.ip.accept_sourceroute: 0
>
> thing is the other machine - the bsd 10 - was scanned with the sameopen
> vas setup and with a service called hackerguardian offered by a compony
> called comodo. they sell that service as a pci compliance scan. both
> machines are non compliant according to both the openvas scan and the
> hackerguardian one…
>
> i can't be done with this job if i can't pass the pci scan…
>
> i'd appreciate any help…
>
> thanks...
>
>
> now what?
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 1:09 PM, el kalin <ka...@el.net> wrote:
>
>> thanks brandon…  but that didn't help….
>>
>> i still get the same result…
>>
>> i guess i'd report this as a bug…
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:58 AM, Brandon Vincent <brandon.vinc...@asu.edu
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 8:33 AM, el kalin <ka...@el.net> wrote:
>>> > should is submit this as a bug?
>>>
>>> Can you first try adding "set block-policy return" to pf.conf? OpenVAS
>>> might be assuming that a lack of response from your system to source
>>> routed packets is an acknowledgement that it is accepting them.
>>>
>>> Brandon Vincent
>>>
>>
>>
>
_______________________________________________
freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Reply via email to