Re: News DoS using sendsys

From: Andrew V. Kovalev (avkat_private)
Date: Thu Aug 27 1998 - 03:25:12 PDT

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Russ Allbery wrote:

> > Our newsserver (INN) all of a sudden gets several 100 'sendsys' requests
> > per day. The addresses of the people requesting the sendsys seem to be
>
> Just today, the same folks switched to using newgroups.  Unfortunately,

Right now I'm receiving "version"... Machine running INN has a hundred of
/bin/sh's running... Aaarghh...


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