>>>>> On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:07:24 -0700, Joey Hess <joeyat_private> said: Joey> Here's one way to disable the backdoor: I used the EXPERT login to download Joey> /active/ip.ini by ftp, removed all the apadd and rdadd lines, turned off Joey> forwarding for good measure, and re-uploaded it. After resetting the device, Joey> I can't ping it or connect to it on any port, and yet it still functions as Joey> a DSL modem. I suppose this closes all the holes except DSLAM access. Joey> -- Joey> see shy jo Additionally you can check http://security.sdsc.edu/self-help/alcatel for tools to crack the binary, and infomration to patch the binary to remove all the "bad" features. --tep -- Tom E. Perrine (tepat_private) | San Diego Supercomputer Center http://www.sdsc.edu/~tep/ | Voice: +1.858.534.5000 "Libertarianism is what your mom taught you: 'Behave yourself and don't hit your sister."' - Kenneth Bisson of Angola, Ind.
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