I dont agree with you. First of all, using this method (try to bind all ports) you will discover what ports are open. doesnt matter if it has a firewall or anything else. I didnt get your point. Second, i do this in third-part machines. Not mine :) And almost all of them run with LKM support.
And LKM can hidde process/ports from clean binaries... -- Daniel B. Cid > --- Tim Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > >The backdoor could easily only accept connections > from non local sources, or > a specific source. It's probably easier to just run > netstat, lsof, etc. > from a clean. trusted media... or also boot into > single user mode from a > trusted kernel image. In fact, you should always > have trusted kernel images > on the server anyway, for purposes of being able to > boot if the other image > is corrupted or modified. As for LKM, I don't > compile with lkm support in > my kernels for many reasons (security being one of > them), but a lot of > people do, so... > -- > Regards, > Tim Greer [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Server administration, security, programming, > consulting. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel B. Cid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 1:18 PM > Subject: Finding hidden backdoors > > > > I saw some people talking about rootkits that > hidden process/ports. > > One think that i always do to see what ports are > open is to run this > > perl script: > > > > > > use IO::Socket; > > for($i=0;$i<=65555;$i++) > > { > > $server[$i] = IO::Socket::INET->new( > > Proto => 'tcp', > > LocalPort => $i, > > Listen => SOMAXCONN, > > Reuse => 1) or print "Port $i Open \n" > unless $server[$i]; > > close ($server[$i]); > > } > > > > This is good because if "netstat" or "lsof" or > "fuser" or any other > > program is trojaned , or if it has any firewall > and nmap is not finding > > all the open ports, this script will show ... The > other benefit is that > > you cant hidden from it using any LKM code... > > What do you thing ? > > > > thanks > > > > Daniel B. Cid > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________________________________ Conheça o novo Cadê? - Mais rápido, mais fácil e mais preciso. Toda a web, 42 milhões de páginas brasileiras e nova busca por imagens! http://www.cade.com.br --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------