Well, that's not very noice. Where is security?

On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 7:45 PM Theo de Raadt <dera...@openbsd.org> wrote:

> PID 6504 was my shell.  I've logged off now.
>
> What are you expecting here??
>
>
> ofthecentury <ofthecent...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Yes, I'm tcdupming pflog and ALL my dropped packets
> > reference some PID 6504 that is not found among
> > the processes that are running. I was actually not fishing
> > for PIDs, I just saw the PID referenced in the standard
> > tcpdump output. For forensics I just want to find the link
> > between PID referenced in tcpdump to the process,
> > and I cannot, and I believe I should be able to for security.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 7:12 PM Janne Johansson <icepic...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Den tis 5 mars 2024 kl 14:35 skrev ofthecentury <
> ofthecent...@gmail.com>:
> > > >
> > > > Hi, I'm on a fresh install of OpenBSD 7.4.
> > > > I am watching output of tcpdump and
> > > > seeing some drops that all reference
> > > > UID 0, pid 6504. I cannot find that PID
> > > > among running processes. Does anyone
> > > > know what is that process and why it's
> > > > not running but tcpdump references it?
> > >
> > > OpenBSD has random pids, so unless you ask about pid 0 or 1, noone can
> > > divine what process had pid 6504 on your system at that time.
> > >
> > > As for this report, it looks like you are tcpdumping pflog in order to
> > > see "drops" with pids, but since you didn't mention what you ran, it's
> > > hard to tell. Nor did you state how you looked for pids, perhaps not
> > > using all the possible options?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > May the most significant bit of your life be positive.
> > >
>

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