Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Can anyone explain to me this stuff, i just want to have another > idea, maybe im wrong with my own views... > this one.... > Jul 27 12:30:34 dvo rpc.statd[939]: gethostbyname error for > ^X???^X???^Y???^Y???^Z???^Z???^[???^[???%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%236x%n > %137x%n%10x%n%192x%n\220\220\220\220\220\220\220 [goes on]
Someone is trying to exploit buffer-overflow vulnerabilities he thinks might be present in your system's DNS resolver libraries and NFS daemons. Suggestion: Make sure there's aren't buffer-overflow vulnerabilities in your system's DNS resolver libraries and NFS daemons. ;-> -- Cheers, Founding member of the Hyphenation Society, a grassroots-based, Rick Moen not-for-profit, locally-owned-and-operated, cooperatively-managed, [EMAIL PROTECTED] modern-American-English-usage-improvement association. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
