Transparent bridge firewall with bridge-nf

2003-10-29 Thread Benjamin Goedeke
Hello everyone, I administer a LAN that will soon be moved from private to public IP space. The LAN is inside a university network and as such in a rather hostile environment. At the moment there is a firewall with a public IP doing all the filtering and a NAT/router box behind this. Now I'm

apache security issue (with upstream new release)

2003-10-29 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi list, Do you know about apache security issue? apache 1.3.29 release announcement is here. http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement.txt this apache 1.3 release includes security fix. Apache 1.3.29 Major changes Security vulnerabilities * CAN-2003-0542

Re: Transparent bridge firewall with bridge-nf

2003-10-29 Thread Blars Blarson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I administer a LAN that will soon be moved from private to public IP space. The LAN is inside a university network and as such in a rather hostile environment. Another alternative is a proxy-arp firewall. See http://www.blars.org/sapaf.html

chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Michael Bordignon
hello, I have chkrootkit running nightly and mailing results to me - last night it reported this: Checking `lkm'... You have 1 process hidden for readdir command You have 1 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed Checking `sniffer'... PROMISC mode detected in

Apache: Apears to be vulnerable to CAN-2003-0542 (WAS: apache security issue (with upstream new release))

2003-10-29 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package: apache Version: 1.3.26-0woody3 Tags: security Severity: grave I have checked th full bug list also. It does not appear a bug has been filed yet. Therefore I have filed a bug with this email. If you have anything additional to add please wait until it shows up on

RE: chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Michael Bordignon
two major choices: 1) leave it online recording ALL traffic to and from it 2) take it offline immediately and analyze it there without remote interference I'm starting to think it was chkrootkit misreporting what was happening, as after I rebooted the machine, there are now a) no

Re: chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 at 02:59:17PM -0500, Michael Bordignon wrote: I have chkrootkit running nightly and mailing results to me - last night it reported this: Checking `lkm'... You have 1 process hidden for readdir command You have 1 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM

Re: apache security issue (with upstream new release)

2003-10-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 12:12:27AM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: Do you know about apache security issue? Yes. According to the Apache maintainers, woody does not require an update. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Scott J Wehrenberg
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 09:11:24PM -0500, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: I think there is a race condition that was discussed before about rootkit checkers. First it reads in data from the PS command. It then stores this data in a buffer. Then it reads /proc (or visa-versa, I forget the order).

Transparent bridge firewall with bridge-nf

2003-10-29 Thread Benjamin Goedeke
Hello everyone, I administer a LAN that will soon be moved from private to public IP space. The LAN is inside a university network and as such in a rather hostile environment. At the moment there is a firewall with a public IP doing all the filtering and a NAT/router box behind this. Now I'm

Re: Transparent bridge firewall with bridge-nf

2003-10-29 Thread Dariush Pietrzak
as opposed to a setup with a firewall+router. With Linux there are few problems with transparent firewalling setup - ie, normal iptables don't work with such setup to well, you need to use special bridge-iptables, ebtables IIRC. One drawback to that is that you can't do everything your'e used to

apache security issue (with upstream new release)

2003-10-29 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi list, Do you know about apache security issue? apache 1.3.29 release announcement is here. http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement.txt this apache 1.3 release includes security fix. Apache 1.3.29 Major changes Security vulnerabilities * CAN-2003-0542

chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Michael Bordignon
hello, I have chkrootkit running nightly and mailing results to me - last night it reported this: Checking `lkm'... You have 1 process hidden for readdir command You have 1 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed Checking `sniffer'... PROMISC mode detected in

Re: Transparent bridge firewall with bridge-nf

2003-10-29 Thread Blars Blarson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I administer a LAN that will soon be moved from private to public IP space. The LAN is inside a university network and as such in a rather hostile environment. Another alternative is a proxy-arp firewall. See http://www.blars.org/sapaf.html

Apache: Apears to be vulnerable to CAN-2003-0542 (WAS: apache security issue (with upstream new release))

2003-10-29 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package: apache Version: 1.3.26-0woody3 Tags: security Severity: grave I have checked th full bug list also. It does not appear a bug has been filed yet. Therefore I have filed a bug with this email. If you have anything additional to add please wait until it shows up on

RE: chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Michael Bordignon
two major choices: 1) leave it online recording ALL traffic to and from it 2) take it offline immediately and analyze it there without remote interference I'm starting to think it was chkrootkit misreporting what was happening, as after I rebooted the machine, there are now a) no

Re: chkrootkit reporting processes hidden

2003-10-29 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 at 02:59:17PM -0500, Michael Bordignon wrote: I have chkrootkit running nightly and mailing results to me - last night it reported this: Checking `lkm'... You have 1 process hidden for readdir command You have 1 process hidden for ps command Warning: Possible LKM