Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
r actually told me anything, so I suppose it isn't really configured. I'm trying a Nessus attack against the poor box now, but it is very slow... Thanks for reading this far, and, well, your ideas on what I can do would be much appreciated. Best, Kjetil - -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astr

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
17.77.34.162 is, but I wouldn't be surprised if it sits in the same server room as my box... Does this tell you anything. Thanks a lot for the help! Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
s actually up, and that I still don't understand the traffic pattern, > and that you want them to pay for the traffic they are causing you. Well, it is more the time I've been wasting, I spent almost two full days, in a very critical period... But I do not expect to be charged for t

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 13. mai 2004, 20:37, Gian Piero Carrubba wrote: > Il gio, 2004-05-13 alle 19:53, Kjetil Kjernsmo ha scritto: > > [...] > > > 19:41:32.083993 217.77.34.162.2090 > 226.58.55.41.1434: udp 376 > > [ttl 1] 19:41:32.192344 217.77.34.162.2090 > 234.247.236.46.14

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 13. mai 2004, 22:10, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Kjetil Kjernsmo: > > Oh, I see. But one thing I do not understand, it doesn't seem like > > this traffic is directed at me, since it's not my address that's > > the destination...? Are they routing their

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-18 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On tirsdag 18. mai 2004, 14:17, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 09:02:45PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Hm, chkrootkit says that eth0 is not promiscuous... And as I said, > > I don't think I ever got Snort to work right... :-) > > Are

Re: Unusual spam recently - hummm

2004-06-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
teristic. SA will also give hammy scores, so even if there is one spammy thing about the message, a few hammy things can let it pass through nevertheless. It is straightforward to set this up using the Exim4 backports and SA. Vennlig Tiddeli-bom, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT C

Re: Unusual spam recently - hummm

2004-06-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 3. juni 2004, 20:53, Alvin Oga wrote: > you have to post process your emails > after you already received it.   ...and then it is a bit late to bounce, isn't it...? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountai

Re: Unusual spam recently - hummm

2004-06-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
who knows, etc... If FOAF becomes as widespread as personal homepages, it could be really useful. So, let me also plug another bug report of mine, let KAddressbook export FOAF: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72653 If I only had time to write the code... :-) Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil

Re: Serious bug in security update for Crypt::CBC

2006-03-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
e, so, indeed, it may be a reasonable path to remove the security upgrade and instead suggest the workaround. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Information Systems Developer Opera Software ASA pgpQXF0ABTsYf.pgp Description: PGP signature

Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
is to be alarmed, so I am... :-) And it seems it found these holes to be real (as opposed to a Qpopper hole it also reported, but that was based on the version number only, and I guess the patch there hsa been backported), so I'm seeking advice on what to do with this Best, Kj

Re: Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 13:56, Yven Leist wrote: > On Tuesday 15 October 2002 13:33, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > And I haven't been able to > > downgrade (hints are welcome! :-) ), but I do not have any testing > > or unstable > > Just put the following

Re: Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
esn't > then it's a bug in the plugin: report to the nessus development team. Uh-oh, slowly now, I'm a complete newbie in these things... :-) How do I see if it breaks? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountainee

Re: Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 14:59, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > jOn Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:11:51PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 October 2002 13:59, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > > > Try to reproduce this behavior. You can launch

AIDE Information Overload

2002-10-22 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
a new database to compare with the old, but then, I should keep the old, because there are too many changes for me to keep up and be certain that nothing Bad[tm] as slipped in But if I do, the problem just keeps growing... So I hope the kind folks here can offer some advice... :-)

Re: spam

2002-11-12 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
t*. > > Anyone got any HOWTOs for this with exim? :) Isn't this just about what Marc does with Exim and Spamassassin...? http://marc.merlins.org/linux/exim/sa.html He's even got Exim-4 debs with this stuff there. Or was it something else you had in mind? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil

AIDE output after unclean shutdown

2002-11-14 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ter was so unelegantly shut down, so I assume that it has something to do with that, and not actually an intrusion attempt, but just to be sure: Are these modules known to change if a computer is shut down like this? (BTW, I'm hardly using any of them). Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo As

Re: Debian kernel update?

2002-11-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
I might as well do it in this release. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/

Spammers using a non-existant address as return-path

2002-11-25 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
all I want to conserve as much as I can. But, is there something I _should_ do in this situation, like including some text in the bounce saying that this address has never existed, and is being abused by spammers? If yes, _how_ should I do it? I hope this is the right forum to ask... Cheers,

Re: Spammers using a non-existant address as return-path

2002-11-25 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
omain name in it, so I risk getting some trouble with it. Thanks for the reply anyway! Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/

Re: Howto verify packages with apt-get (gpg?)

2002-11-30 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
urgent. Of course, it won't guarantee that no trojan will be inserted, but at least there is human looking at the code before s/he signs it, at that does help a lot. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mount

Re: test of non-subscribed user

2002-12-02 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
alue of the system? If this is true, it could also account for the obvious lack of intelligence... :-) Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/

Re: test of non-subscribed user

2002-12-02 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
nk we're in a arms-race with the spammers that requires the spam-tools to updated more frequently than the normal release-cycle would accomodate for, but that's another story. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mount

Re: Where to install the firewall scripts

2002-12-14 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
, specifically section 5.14.3.1 http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch-sec-services.en.html#s-firewall-setup (wow, that has been updated since I did this... :-) ) Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EM

Re: Bug #173254 Submitted: Snort In Stable "Unusable"

2002-12-17 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
package these things in separate packages, which is made available in a separate archive, and people can apt-get them from there as they do with security updates. Just a thought. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTE

Re: security.debian.org down?

2003-03-10 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Monday 10 March 2003 21:41, Jeremy Drake wrote: > I can ping security.debian.org, but cannot use http or ftp. It just > hangs. non-us.debian.org is the same box, and having the same > troubles. Is this just me? AOL... No response on port 80. I'm in Oslo, Norway. Best, Kje

Re: is iptables enough?

2003-03-19 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
than that, but a 1 GHz with 256 MB is cool, if that is what you've got. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: is iptables enough?

2003-03-19 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
to insert some non-uniformity in the network, but couldn't make too much sense of it... [1] http://www.coyotelinux.com/ [2] http://people.freebsd.org/~picobsd/picobsd.html Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PR

Removing invalid keys from keyring

2003-03-26 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
valid or useless keys from a GPG keyring, in batch? I once downloaded the 4500 keys that were closest to me, but many of them are invalid now, and I'd like to remove those in a quick way? Are there possibly any scripts lying around? Cheers, Kjetil - -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT

Re: Removing invalid keys from keyring

2003-03-29 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thursday 27 March 2003 08:53, Lars Ellenberg wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 05:28:35PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Is there a way to remove revoked/expired and otherwise invalid or > > useless keys from a GPG keyring, in batch? > > well, I do not know how to au

XP box inside the firewall

2003-07-30 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ideas? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Passwordless Authentication (was Re: How to reduce sid security)

2003-08-01 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
imes, but I've failed... Is there a Very Verbose Guide to Passwordless Authentication with SSH somewhere...? :-) Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: XP box inside the firewall

2003-08-01 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
d nothing that is not stored on the Linux workstation). Then, I have taken it upon myself to make sure that the box will not hurt the internal network or the rest of the Internet. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL

Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-19 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
zor for this kind of stuff...? So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
I don't want to bother anyone else with bounces that go to the wrong person... Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ssin) OK, so if I get this correctly, a double bounce would result in that I get the bounce, but that that's unlikely to occur. But it is still not clear to me who gets the bounce, it would be the the sender on the envelope, but that's [EMAIL PROTECTED] in this case, right? And th

unsubscribe

2003-09-07 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Vennlig Tiddeli-bom, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: unsubscribe

2003-09-07 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Sunday 07 September 2003 18:59, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Damn, damn, damn! I can't believe I actually did this Me, who get so irritated by people who don't manage to read the final c

Uhm, so, what happened...?

2003-11-25 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
or always vulnerable depending on how you see it.., But I mean, /.! :-) I bet there are a lot of users running around scared, not knowing what to do really... Any advices for us?? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAI

Re: Uhm, so, what happened...?

2003-11-26 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 25 November 2003 13:29, Alan James wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:09:11 +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >I bet there are a lot of users running around scared, not knowing > > what to do really... Any advices for us?? > > K

Re: Improved Debian Project Emergency Communications (was Re: communication structures crumbled)

2003-11-28 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
n the Debian servers is very relevant to the security of all users. And that was the information I was missing earlier, to what extent I would myself be vulnerable. Also, I'm not a regular IRC user, so it didn't occur to me at the time that it was an alternative for gathering informa

Re: When will kernel-image-2.4.23 be available ?

2003-12-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 20:57, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > You may wish to look at the make-kpkg(kernel-package) package. It > takes your stock 2.4.23 source and makes it into a nice .deb file for > you. > > Note: This option is for those who have a working .config file. > Experience in maki

Re: have the compromized debian servers been cleaned?

2003-12-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Friday 05 December 2003 08:22, Mo Zhen Guang wrote: > Hi, > > I am going to install a few new debian servers, but I worry about the > integratity of the packages because of the incident of compromised debian > servers some days ago. > > Can anybody confirm me if these servers are clean now? The

Re: Upgrading Kernels...

2003-12-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thursday 04 December 2003 18:48, Eric D Nielsen wrote: > I'm a little confused as to how/when I should upgrade my kernel. I'm not > subscribed to this list a present, so please include me in the cc. OK. I'm a rather new user myself, but to ease the workload on the security team, who allready

Re: Attempts to poison bayesian systems

2003-12-29 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
these messages have been tagged with BAYES_99. However, it seems like SA has no other rules that match these spams, so they seldom get above my reject-at-smtp threshold. Is it possible to make a rule to match this practice? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skepti

Re: 2.4.18-bf2.4 version confusion, patches?

2004-01-04 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ernel, but I can't see anything about this, at least not in boldface as it should be... :-) Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: another kernel vulnerability

2004-01-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ll see a kernel-source-2.4.24 package? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Update of security-critical outdated packages

2004-01-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
d situation. Again, I'm fine with backports for many packages, and I'm fine with the general release cycle, it's just the small number of critical security-related packages that I feel needs some discussion. Best, Kjetil - -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skept

Re: Update of security-critical outdated packages

2004-01-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ussed to death. I'm rather new here. But I respectfully disagree that the type of package is irrelevant to the discussion. Basically, I just like to hear your thoughts, because I really haven't found any good answers. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC

Re: Update of security-critical outdated packages

2004-01-16 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
down so often, an occasional fuse is just one-in-many... Oh well...: On Thursday 15 January 2004 19:51, Rich Puhek wrote: > Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Again, that's not how I read DSA-297. > > They advise using newer versions of snort because it recognizes newer > attacks.

harden-clients idea

2002-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
x27;m not currently subscribed to this list, please keep me on the CC) Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: harden-clients idea

2002-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ey did > > something very careless with other packages. > > How would the admin be warned? Oh, wasn't that the point with the harden-clients package? If you attempt to install a Bad[tm] client, you will be told, because it conflicts with harden-clients? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil

Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
is to be alarmed, so I am... :-) And it seems it found these holes to be real (as opposed to a Qpopper hole it also reported, but that was based on the version number only, and I guess the patch there hsa been backported), so I'm seeking advice on what to do with this Best, Kj

Re: Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 13:56, Yven Leist wrote: > On Tuesday 15 October 2002 13:33, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > And I haven't been able to > > downgrade (hints are welcome! :-) ), but I do not have any testing > > or unstable > > Just put the following

Re: Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
esn't > then it's a bug in the plugin: report to the nessus development team. Uh-oh, slowly now, I'm a complete newbie in these things... :-) How do I see if it breaks? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountainee

Re: Vulnerabilities found by Nessus

2002-10-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 14:59, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > jOn Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:11:51PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 October 2002 13:59, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > > > Try to reproduce this behavior. You can launch

AIDE Information Overload

2002-10-22 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
a new database to compare with the old, but then, I should keep the old, because there are too many changes for me to keep up and be certain that nothing Bad[tm] as slipped in But if I do, the problem just keeps growing... So I hope the kind folks here can offer some advice... :-)

Re: spam

2002-11-12 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
t*. > > Anyone got any HOWTOs for this with exim? :) Isn't this just about what Marc does with Exim and Spamassassin...? http://marc.merlins.org/linux/exim/sa.html He's even got Exim-4 debs with this stuff there. Or was it something else you had in mind? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil

AIDE output after unclean shutdown

2002-11-14 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ter was so unelegantly shut down, so I assume that it has something to do with that, and not actually an intrusion attempt, but just to be sure: Are these modules known to change if a computer is shut down like this? (BTW, I'm hardly using any of them). Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo As

Re: Debian kernel update?

2002-11-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
I might as well do it in this release. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Spammers using a non-existant address as return-path

2002-11-25 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
all I want to conserve as much as I can. But, is there something I _should_ do in this situation, like including some text in the bounce saying that this address has never existed, and is being abused by spammers? If yes, _how_ should I do it? I hope this is the right forum to ask... Cheers,

Re: Spammers using a non-existant address as return-path

2002-11-25 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
omain name in it, so I risk getting some trouble with it. Thanks for the reply anyway! Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/ -

Re: Howto verify packages with apt-get (gpg?)

2002-11-30 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
urgent. Of course, it won't guarantee that no trojan will be inserted, but at least there is human looking at the code before s/he signs it, at that does help a lot. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mount

Re: test of non-subscribed user

2002-12-02 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
alue of the system? If this is true, it could also account for the obvious lack of intelligence... :-) Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjer

Re: test of non-subscribed user

2002-12-02 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
nk we're in a arms-race with the spammers that requires the spam-tools to updated more frequently than the normal release-cycle would accomodate for, but that's another story. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mount

Re: Where to install the firewall scripts

2002-12-14 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
, specifically section 5.14.3.1 http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch-sec-services.en.html#s-firewall-setup (wow, that has been updated since I did this... :-) ) Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EM

Re: Bug #173254 Submitted: Snort In Stable "Unusable"

2002-12-17 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
package these things in separate packages, which is made available in a separate archive, and people can apt-get them from there as they do with security updates. Just a thought. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTE

Re: security.debian.org down?

2003-03-10 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Monday 10 March 2003 21:41, Jeremy Drake wrote: > I can ping security.debian.org, but cannot use http or ftp. It just > hangs. non-us.debian.org is the same box, and having the same > troubles. Is this just me? AOL... No response on port 80. I'm in Oslo, Norway. Best, Kje

Re: is iptables enough?

2003-03-19 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
than that, but a 1 GHz with 256 MB is cool, if that is what you've got. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP

Re: is iptables enough?

2003-03-19 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
to insert some non-uniformity in the network, but couldn't make too much sense of it... [1] http://www.coyotelinux.com/ [2] http://people.freebsd.org/~picobsd/picobsd.html Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PR

Removing invalid keys from keyring

2003-03-26 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
valid or useless keys from a GPG keyring, in batch? I once downloaded the 4500 keys that were closest to me, but many of them are invalid now, and I'd like to remove those in a quick way? Are there possibly any scripts lying around? Cheers, Kjetil - -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT

Re: Removing invalid keys from keyring

2003-03-29 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thursday 27 March 2003 08:53, Lars Ellenberg wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 05:28:35PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Is there a way to remove revoked/expired and otherwise invalid or > > useless keys from a GPG keyring, in batch? > > well, I do not know how to au

XP box inside the firewall

2003-07-30 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ideas? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Passwordless Authentication (was Re: How to reduce sid security)

2003-08-01 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
imes, but I've failed... Is there a Very Verbose Guide to Passwordless Authentication with SSH somewhere...? :-) Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: XP box inside the firewall

2003-08-01 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
d nothing that is not stored on the Linux workstation). Then, I have taken it upon myself to make sure that the box will not hurt the internal network or the rest of the Internet. Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL

Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-19 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
zor for this kind of stuff...? So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjeti

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
I don't want to bother anyone else with bounces that go to the wrong person... Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ssin) OK, so if I get this correctly, a double bounce would result in that I get the bounce, but that that's unlikely to occur. But it is still not clear to me who gets the bounce, it would be the the sender on the envelope, but that's [EMAIL PROTECTED] in this case, right? And th

unsubscribe

2003-09-07 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Vennlig Tiddeli-bom, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: unsubscribe

2003-09-07 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Sunday 07 September 2003 18:59, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Damn, damn, damn! I can't believe I actually did this Me, who get so irritated by people who don't manage to read the final c

Uhm, so, what happened...?

2003-11-25 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
or always vulnerable depending on how you see it.., But I mean, /.! :-) I bet there are a lot of users running around scared, not knowing what to do really... Any advices for us?? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAI

Re: Uhm, so, what happened...?

2003-11-26 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 25 November 2003 13:29, Alan James wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:09:11 +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >I bet there are a lot of users running around scared, not knowing > > what to do really... Any advices for us?? > > K

Re: Improved Debian Project Emergency Communications (was Re: communication structures crumbled)

2003-11-28 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
n the Debian servers is very relevant to the security of all users. And that was the information I was missing earlier, to what extent I would myself be vulnerable. Also, I'm not a regular IRC user, so it didn't occur to me at the time that it was an alternative for gathering informa

Re: When will kernel-image-2.4.23 be available ?

2003-12-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 20:57, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > You may wish to look at the make-kpkg(kernel-package) package. It > takes your stock 2.4.23 source and makes it into a nice .deb file for > you. > > Note: This option is for those who have a working .config file. > Experience in maki

Re: have the compromized debian servers been cleaned?

2003-12-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Friday 05 December 2003 08:22, Mo Zhen Guang wrote: > Hi, > > I am going to install a few new debian servers, but I worry about the > integratity of the packages because of the incident of compromised debian > servers some days ago. > > Can anybody confirm me if these servers are clean now? The

Re: Upgrading Kernels...

2003-12-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thursday 04 December 2003 18:48, Eric D Nielsen wrote: > I'm a little confused as to how/when I should upgrade my kernel. I'm not > subscribed to this list a present, so please include me in the cc. OK. I'm a rather new user myself, but to ease the workload on the security team, who allready

Re: Attempts to poison bayesian systems

2003-12-29 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
these messages have been tagged with BAYES_99. However, it seems like SA has no other rules that match these spams, so they seldom get above my reject-at-smtp threshold. Is it possible to make a rule to match this practice? Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skepti

Re: 2.4.18-bf2.4 version confusion, patches?

2004-01-04 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ernel, but I can't see anything about this, at least not in boldface as it should be... :-) Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjerns

Re: another kernel vulnerability

2004-01-05 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ll see a kernel-source-2.4.24 package? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.kjetil.kjernsmo.net/OpenPGP KeyID: 6A6A0BBC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Update of security-critical outdated packages

2004-01-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
d situation. Again, I'm fine with backports for many packages, and I'm fine with the general release cycle, it's just the small number of critical security-related packages that I feel needs some discussion. Best, Kjetil - -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skept

Re: Update of security-critical outdated packages

2004-01-15 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
ussed to death. I'm rather new here. But I respectfully disagree that the type of package is irrelevant to the discussion. Basically, I just like to hear your thoughts, because I really haven't found any good answers. Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Ske

Re: Update of security-critical outdated packages

2004-01-16 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
down so often, an occasional fuse is just one-in-many... Oh well...: On Thursday 15 January 2004 19:51, Rich Puhek wrote: > Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Again, that's not how I read DSA-297. > > They advise using newer versions of snort because it recognizes newer > attacks.

Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
r actually told me anything, so I suppose it isn't really configured. I'm trying a Nessus attack against the poor box now, but it is very slow... Thanks for reading this far, and, well, your ideas on what I can do would be much appreciated. Best, Kjetil - -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astr

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
17.77.34.162 is, but I wouldn't be surprised if it sits in the same server room as my box... Does this tell you anything. Thanks a lot for the help! Best, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountaineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMA

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
s actually up, and that I still don't understand the traffic pattern, > and that you want them to pay for the traffic they are causing you. Well, it is more the time I've been wasting, I spent almost two full days, in a very critical period... But I do not expect to be charged for t

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 13. mai 2004, 20:37, Gian Piero Carrubba wrote: > Il gio, 2004-05-13 alle 19:53, Kjetil Kjernsmo ha scritto: > > [...] > > > 19:41:32.083993 217.77.34.162.2090 > 226.58.55.41.1434: udp 376 > > [ttl 1] 19:41:32.192344 217.77.34.162.2090 > 234.247.236.46.14

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-13 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 13. mai 2004, 22:10, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Kjetil Kjernsmo: > > Oh, I see. But one thing I do not understand, it doesn't seem like > > this traffic is directed at me, since it's not my address that's > > the destination...? Are they routing their

Re: Large, constant incoming traffic

2004-05-18 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On tirsdag 18. mai 2004, 14:17, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 09:02:45PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Hm, chkrootkit says that eth0 is not promiscuous... And as I said, > > I don't think I ever got Snort to work right... :-) > > Are

Re: Unusual spam recently - hummm

2004-06-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
teristic. SA will also give hammy scores, so even if there is one spammy thing about the message, a few hammy things can let it pass through nevertheless. It is straightforward to set this up using the Exim4 backports and SA. Vennlig Tiddeli-bom, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT C

Re: Unusual spam recently - hummm

2004-06-03 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 3. juni 2004, 20:53, Alvin Oga wrote: > you have to post process your emails > after you already received it.   ...and then it is a bit late to bounce, isn't it...? Cheers, Kjetil -- Kjetil Kjernsmo Astrophysicist/IT Consultant/Skeptic/Ski-orienteer/Orienteer/Mountai

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