Xref: utzoo alt.security:2048 comp.unix.admin:1444 news.admin:13026 comp.unix.internals:2465 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!shearson.com!newshost!mjohnsto From: mjohnsto@admin8779.shearson.com (Mike Johnston) Newsgroups: alt.security,comp.unix.admin,news.admin,comp.unix.internals Subject: Re: in.telnetd Message-ID: Date: 31 Mar 91 14:59:50 GMT References: <14471@life.ai.mit.edu> Sender: news@shearson.com (News) Organization: Lehman Brothers Lines: 23 In-Reply-To: fidelio@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu's message of 30 Mar 91 21:23:20 GMT In article <14471@life.ai.mit.edu> fidelio@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Rob J. Nauta) writes: About three weeks ago I wrote a program that listens along with in.telnetd and manages to read the username and password by using some tricks. I sent the program to SUN and CERT, who have rushed out new versions for SunOS. But apart from a 'we have received your mail and will forward it to someone' absolutely no news, mail, nothing about this. So, I want to know, what's up ? Has anyone heard anything ? Greetings, Rob No doubt you can expect the NSA to be knocking on your door in a matter of minutes. Greetings, NSA -- -- Michael R. Johnston mjohnsto@shearson.com || mjohnstonn@mcimail.com System Administrator UUCP: uunet!slcpi!mjohnsto Lehman Brothers Inc. Phone: (212) 640-9116 "Life is pain. Anyone who tells you different is trying to sell you something."