Re: Strange web request

From: zeno (bugtraqat_private)
Date: Tue Feb 12 2002 - 10:02:24 PST

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    > Hm. I had somebody report similar traffic to dshield.org last week.
    > Some new toy? But in his case, it was actually directed at a web
    > server. Otherwise, the request was 'http://%s.%b/,HEAD'... exactly
    > like that.
    
    well 
    
    HEAD / HTTP/1.0 will grab the server version obviously. Perhaps a webbot that
    lost its way? Did anyone running a webserver get a different error code
    other then 200 or 404?
    
    
    - zenoat_private
    
    
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    > > Hi folks,
    > >     Has anyone seen a request like this before ?   It's either a l33t0 trick
    > > or some seriously broken code; since I've never seen this sequence before I
    > > was curious of anyone else has.   This hit an sshd listening on port 80 btw,
    > > source IP obviously changed ;-)
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    > > Cheers.
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    > > Feb  8 06:41:55 wulfgar sshd[7582]: Connection from 1.2.3.4 port 1787
    > > Feb  8 06:41:55 wulfgar sshd[7582]: Bad protocol version identification
    > > 'http://%a:%p/,HEAD /' from 1.2.3.4
    > > Feb  8 06:45:36 wulfgar sshd[7583]: Connection from 1.2.3.4 port 2281
    > > Feb  8 06:45:36 wulfgar sshd[7584]: Connection from 1.2.3.4 port 2282
    > > Feb  8 06:45:51 wulfgar sshd[7584]: Bad protocol version identification ''
    > > from
    > > 1.2.3.4
    > > Feb  8 06:55:41 wulfgar sshd[7583]: fatal: Timeout before authentication for
    > > 1.2.3.4
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