Re: remote openssh probe or crack?.

From: Josha Bronson (dmuzat_private)
Date: Wed Jun 12 2002 - 19:34:26 PDT

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    On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 06:13:08PM -0500, Lic. Rodolfo Gonzalez Gonzalez said:
    > I got these lines in "messages" in a RedHat 6.2 box:
    
    Ooh, make sure you got all the pathces. ;)
    
    > Jun 10 09:51:57 server sshd[9100]: Did not receive identification string 
    > from 64.90.65.19
    > Jun 10 09:52:06 server sshd[9117]: Did not receive identification string
    [snip...]
    > 
    > I guess they're related to the latest openssh vulnerability, but I don't
    > know if this could be caused by a succesful remote exploitation or if this
    > is just a probe/scan. Any comments on this are appreciated.
    
    These can, I am pretty sure, be caused by just a connection to your
    sshd. Usualy this is with somethng that is not really interested in
    talking ssh (like a banner grabber or netcat).
    
    -- 
    Josha Bronson
    dmuzat_private
    AngryPacket Security
    
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