postfix mail server infected ?

Alexander Yerenkow yerenkow at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 18:25:31 UTC 2012


Would be better if you include pkg info / pkg_info output, as well `who`,
and try to monitor and record via netstat all programs trying to connect to
25 port.
Also, what portaudit telling you?

Regards, Alexander Yerenkow
24.11.2012 20:08 пользователь "trafdev" <trafdev at mail.ru> написал:

> Hi. I've a dedicated stand-alone FreeBSD server:
> > uname -a
> FreeBSD trafd-website-freebsd 9.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE-p3 #0:
> Tue Jun 12 02:52:29 UTC 2012 root at amd64-builder.**daemonology.net:
> /usr/obj/usr/**src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>
> Server has one external interface (re0) with IP 206.239.112.241 and
> postfix service installed on 25 port.
>
> Yesterday I've noticed huge amount of emails sending out:
>
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtpd[37230]: connect from
> f116.sd.com[206.239.112.241]
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/qmgr[40324]: 73F7D1365D:
> from=<wkktxh at f116.sd.com>, size=1211, nrcpt=10 (queue active)
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/error[37366]: 75ECA134F2:
> to=<reco.motos at yahoo.com.br>, relay=none, delay=25715,
> delays=25715/0.02/0/0.12, dsn=4.7.0, status=deferred (delivery temporarily
> suspended: host mta7.am0.yahoodns.net[66.94.**236.34] refused to talk to
> me: 421 4.7.0 [TS01] Messages from 206.239.112.241 temporarily deferred due
> to user complaints - 4.16.55.1; see http://postmaster.yahoo.com/**
> 421-ts01.html <http://postmaster.yahoo.com/421-ts01.html>)
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/error[37368]: 794A911711:
> to=<tayd at yahoo.com.br>, relay=none, delay=29716,
> delays=29716/0.05/0/0.05, dsn=4.7.0, status=deferred (delivery temporarily
> suspended: host mta7.am0.yahoodns.net[66.94.**236.34] refused to talk to
> me: 421 4.7.0 [TS01] Messages from 206.239.112.241 temporarily deferred due
> to user complaints - 4.16.55.1; see http://postmaster.yahoo.com/**
> 421-ts01.html <http://postmaster.yahoo.com/421-ts01.html>)
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtp[36699]: E559512F49: to=<
> luziarodrigues757 at terra.**com.br <luziarodrigues757 at terra.com.br>>, relay=
> vip-us-br-mx.terra.com[**208.84.244.133]:25, delay=26077,
> delays=26075/1/0.59/0.31, dsn=4.7.1, status=deferred (host
> vip-us-br-mx.terra.com[208.84.**244.133] said: 450 4.7.1 You've exceeded
> your sending limit to this domain. (in reply to end of DATA command))
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/error[37370]: 7C45D18E5D:
> to=<a925er at yahoo.com.br>, relay=none, delay=6984,
> delays=6984/0.02/0/0.04, dsn=4.7.0, status=deferred (delivery temporarily
> suspended: host mta7.am0.yahoodns.net[66.94.**236.34] refused to talk to
> me: 421 4.7.0 [TS01] Messages from 206.239.112.241 temporarily deferred due
> to user complaints - 4.16.55.1; see http://postmaster.yahoo.com/**
> 421-ts01.html <http://postmaster.yahoo.com/421-ts01.html>)
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/qmgr[40324]: 73E8118E53:
> from=<t9zir at f116.sd.com>, size=1143, nrcpt=10 (queue active)
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtpd[37153]: 93E1020413:
> client=f116.sd.com[206.239.**112.241]
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/error[37367]: 74A511A5BF:
> to=<duscherer1 at yahoo.com.br>, relay=none, delay=5587,
> delays=5587/0/0/0.18, dsn=4.7.0, status=deferred (delivery temporarily
> suspended: host mta7.am0.yahoodns.net[66.94.**236.34] refused to talk to
> me: 421 4.7.0 [TS01] Messages from 206.239.112.241 temporarily deferred due
> to user complaints - 4.16.55.1; see http://postmaster.yahoo.com/**
> 421-ts01.html <http://postmaster.yahoo.com/421-ts01.html>)
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtp[36698]: E7898134D0: to=<
> gvfg at terra.com.br>, relay=vip-us-br-mx.terra.com[**208.84.244.133]:25,
> conn_use=4, delay=25728, delays=25726/1.1/0.06/0.4, dsn=4.7.1,
> status=deferred (host vip-us-br-mx.terra.com[208.84.**244.133] said: 450
> 4.7.1 You've exceeded your sending limit to this domain. (in reply to end
> of DATA command))
> Nov 24 00:00:37 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtp[36226]: 7BE421F989: to=<
> elc.moura at bol.com.br>, relay=mx3.bol.com.br[200.147.**36.13]:25,
> delay=339, delays=339/0/0.49/0.24, dsn=4.7.1, status=deferred (host
> mx3.bol.com.br[200.147.36.13] said: 450 4.7.1 <elc.moura at bol.com.br>:
> Recipient address rejected: MX-BOL-04 - Too many messages, try again later.
> (in reply to RCPT TO command))
>
> Where f116.sd.com[206.239.112.241] is an IP and host assigned for
> external interface (re0).
>
> Due to "permit_mynetworks" policy enabled in postfix conf mail was sending
> out without authentication. However all externally connected clients were
> rejected which is proper and expected behavior:
>
> Nov 24 19:31:04 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtpd[65618]: connect from
> a2-starfury4.uol.com.br[200.**147.33.227]
> Nov 24 19:31:05 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtpd[65618]: NOQUEUE:
> reject: RCPT from a2-starfury4.uol.com.br[200.**147.33.227]: 550 5.1.1 <
> pehw at f116.sd.com>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in virtual
> mailbox table; from=<> to=<pehw at f116.sd.com> proto=ESMTP helo=<
> mx.uol.com.br>
> Nov 24 19:31:05 trafd-website-freebsd postfix/smtpd[65618]: disconnect
> from a2-starfury4.uol.com.br[200.**147.33.227]
>
> Then, I've tried:
>
> $cmd 001 deny all from any to me dst-port 25 in via re0
> $cmd 002 deny all from any to me dst-port 25 out via re0
>
> and cleaned local mail queue with
> postsuper -d ALL
>
> This didn't changed anything - server continued to send huge amount of
> emails.
>
> However restrictions on lo0:
> $cmd 001 deny all from any to me dst-port 25 in via lo0
> $cmd 002 deny all from any to me dst-port 25 out via lo0
>
> did the trick - emailing had stopped. So by fact - problem solved, but the
> real reason wasn't not found.
>
> I've launched clamav and f-prot scans - nothing suspicious found.
>
> The main question I have - how it's possible on stand-alone dedicated
> server - who and how is connecting on behalf of it's own ext ip and uses
> local interface to send emails? Is this possible to do from outside, or
> server was infected from inside?
>
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