Subject: Re: telnetd exploit attempts.
To: Stephen M Jones <smj@cirr.com>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-security
Date: 09/05/2001 04:35:03
[ On Tuesday, September 4, 2001 at 20:00:15 (-0500), Stephen M Jones wrote: ]
> Subject: telnetd exploit attempts.
>
> I'm just curious if others are seeing the same thing and
> more importantly, the author of the patch might be interested.

I'd suspect that not very many of us are seeing those kinds of problems
with telnetd because few, if any, of us are allowing telnetd connections
from the public Internet!  ;-)

Is there really still that much of a problem with forcing shell users to
switch over to SSH?

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