portscan looks like.....

[Mike Silbersack]

On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Bob Ababurko wrote:

> Hello-
>
>  I have just done a portscan on my FreeBSD box running 5.2.1 and got :
>
> PORT     STATE SERVICE
> 22/tcp   open  ssh
> 25/tcp   open  smtp
> 80/tcp   open  http
> 111/tcp  open  rpcbind
> 1023/tcp open  netvenuechat
>
> now, i made a faux pas when i configured this machine and had made this a nfs 
> client...i belive that was the case.  I am now interested in turning this 
> off, and will be able to do that with rpcbind_enable="NO" in rc.conf.
>    Then there is the case of the port 1023.  I have no idea how to turn this 
> off or how it got turned on.  Could the rpcbind allowed someone into my 
> computer to hack it up?  I am pretty scared at this point.  Can somone help 
> me?
>
> thanks,
> Bob

Use sockstat to see which program is attached to which socket.  IIRC, RPC 
services are assigned semi-random ports, so 1023 might be what one of the 
NFS services was assigned that time.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack