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Re: [cobalt-security] what is this default.ida line all about
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] what is this default.ida line all about
- From: Taco Scargo - Sun Holland - Leiden <Taco.Scargo@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:10:47 +0200 (MEST)
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
> Can anyone tell me what these get requests for default.ida with a big long
string, are?
>
> I expect it's some sort of buffer overflow attempt, trying to exploit a known
exploit. Anyone know about this?
This is the famous 'Code Red' Microsoft IIS hack attempt.
As Cobalt Appliances run Apache, Cobalt Appliances are not vulnerable to this
hack.
With regards,
Taco Scargo
Professional Services Manager, EMEA
Sun Microsystems Tel. +31 (71) 565 7021
Sun Cobalt Server Appliances taco.scargo@xxxxxxx