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Re: [cobalt-security] Accessing UDP port 80
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Accessing UDP port 80
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 17:54:02 -0500
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
On Thursday 09 January 2003 17:26, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Thursday 09 January 2003 16:16, John K Mitchell wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > In the past 24 hours I've had 6 scans on UDP port 80 logged by
> > portsentry.
> >
> > I've tried to find some details about this but can't find anything about
> > an exploit - is there one?
>
> Aren't you running httpd? Is this a web server?
> Port 80 is where all your web traffic comes in!
Oops! Just reread this,
Block UDP port 80 at the firewall!!!
Gerald
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