RE: Random unprivileged TCP ports below 5000 kind-of open for a fraction of a second

From: alfaentomega (alfaentomega@yahoo.com)
Date: 12/27/02

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    Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 00:44:19 -0800 (PST)
    From: alfaentomega <alfaentomega@yahoo.com>
    To: Charles.Fasching@milestonesystems.com
    
    

    --- Charles.Fasching@milestonesystems.com wrote:
    > What OS are you scanning?
    > Is it running RPC services or DCE services
    > (Microsoft's RPC - such as an exchange server)?
    > That can lead to the
    > type of behavior that you are seeing.

    No, it's a Debian GNU/Linux box with identd being the only service
    available (actually, it's nullidentd).

    But I already know what is the problem.
    See Fyodor's answer: <20021224191816.GA10153@core.lnxnet.net>

    Thanks.
    -Alfaentomega.

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