full-disclosure - TCP Port 42 port scans? What the heck over...

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Message-ID: <fb0d9bc2041214143358f56ec1@mail.gmail.com>
From: wastedimage at gmail.com (wastedimage)
Subject: TCP Port 42 port scans? What the heck over...

can anyone provide me with a traffic sample of this?  I would really
like to see if this is the actual exploit or just a script kiddy
trying his little heart out.

image
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:53:41 +0100, Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de> wrote:
> * James Lay:
> 
> > Here they be.  ODD.  Anyone else seeing this?
> 
> Probably yes. 8-) 42/TCP is used by Microsoft's WINS replication, and
> this service has got a security hole for which Microsoft has yet to
> release a patch.
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