Re: CodeGreen beta release (idq-patcher/antiCodeRed/etc.)

From: Markus Kern (markus-kernat_private)
Date: Fri Sep 07 2001 - 03:39:13 PDT

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    S wrote:
    > 
    > To the author of CRclean.
    > 
    > It is the tradition here to exploit vulnerabilities. What happens if I send
    > the code red infect string to the broadcast address of the network segment
    > of a machine running CRclean?
    
    How do you want to accomplish this? CRclean is running inside IIS and doesn't
    monitor the wire like an IDS. The attacker must succesfully complete the TCP
    handshake to send a HTTP request.
    
    > I like the codegreen idea, but you have to be as careful as those guys in
    > redmond have to be... did you remember to check the attacking address for
    > this?
    
    No, the attacking address is not checked at all.
    I believe it's not necessary.
     
    regards,
    Markus Kern
    



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