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| Subject: | Re: [Full-disclosure] reduction of brute force login attempts via SSH through iptables --hashlimit |
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| Date: | Tue, 28 Feb 2006 23:33:20 +0100 |
On 2/28/06, GroundZero Security <fd@g-0.org> wrote:
you may be able to add a bogus ip (wow your l33t), but it wouldnt be of any use so...
Uhh, no use? -s accepts a netmask as well as addresses, it's not just "add a bogus ip", I can effectively kick your machine off the network. Apart from that the code looks very flimsy, I'll bet there's an arbitrary command execution in there somewhere.
instead of beeing a smartass why dont you provide a better solution for the people who are annoyed by those bruteforce attacks?
Why dont you parse the output of lastb -i, dumbass. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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