[TriLUG] possible intruder - advice?

Jeff Bollinger jeff01 at email.unc.edu
Mon May 24 12:22:17 EDT 2004


Andrew Perrin wrote:
> Yes, but stopping samba doesn't seem to close port 1025.  It looks, from
> further investigation, like it's attempts (probably failed) to mount
> directories via nfs, which I don't like but am not terribly worried about:
> 
> nujoma:/var/log# lsof -i TCP:1025
> COMMAND   PID USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
> rpc.mount 671 root    4u  IPv4   2750       TCP *:1025 (LISTEN)
> rpc.mount 671 root    6u  IPv4  13940       TCP
> (me, external interface):1025->user-24-214-178-146.knology.net:3821
> (ESTABLISHED)
> rpc.mount 671 root    7u  IPv4  17011       TCP
> (me, external interface):1025->user-0c8gjqu.cable.mindspring.com:4742
> (ESTABLISHED)
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
> Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
> clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu

You're probably getting attacked with a remanant of the Sasser worm.  It 
attaches to port 1025/tcp and attempts to execute code.

Jeff



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