Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] new ssh worm?
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 00:56:51
Message-Id: 200407272056.27852.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] new ssh worm? by Kurt Lieber
1 On Tuesday 27 July 2004 04:34 pm, Kurt Lieber wrote:
2 > On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 03:15:08PM -0500 or thereabouts, Andrew Gaffney
3 wrote:
4 > > How exactly does this work? You have to send some packet to a certain
5 > > port (knocking on the door) and then it will allow you to connect to TCP
6 > > port 22 within 30 seconds?
7 >
8 > Linux Journal had a decent article on port knocking a while back:
9 >
10 > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6811
11
12 and we have the knock package in portage :)
13 -mike
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