From: Paul Melson (pmelson@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2007 - 17:56:06 EDT
That's correct. The connect message was caused by the -v flag from
netcat and was basically there to prove that netcat connected each
time. But regardless of the length of the random string, bittorrent
didn't respond.
On 8/24/07, Antonio Augusto (Mancha) <mkhaos7@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think this is a bit wrong.
> For what i can say, the response you got "Connection to localhost 6881
> port [tcp/*] succeeded!", means taht there was a server listning to
> that port and he answered your SYN request.
>
> This doesn't mean he answered any of the packets you sent to it.
>
> Cheers,
> KM
>
>
> On 8/24/07, Paul Melson <pmelson@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 8/23/07, John Lampe <jwlampe@tenablesecurity.com> wrote:
> > > I know for a *fact* that it can be passively detected :-) We wrote a
> > > bunch of passive detection plugins for our PVS product.
> >
> > Yup. Snort's had signatures for it for a couple years. ;-)
> >
> >
> > > port = 6881; # bittorrent
> > > #port = 63180; # mutorrent
> > >
> > > for (i=0; i<95; i++) {init = string(init, raw_string(rand() % 256));}
> > >
> > > for (i=0; i<96; i++) {req = string(req, raw_string(rand() % 256));}
> >
> > I can't seem to recreate this:
> >
> > $ perl -e 'for (my $i=0; $i <= 90; $i++) {print chr(int(rand 255));}' |
> nc
> > -v localhost 6881
> > Connection to localhost 6881 port [tcp/*] succeeded!
> > $ perl -e 'for (my $i=0; $i <= 95; $i++) {print chr(int(rand 255));}' |
> nc
> > -v localhost 6881
> > Connection to localhost 6881 port [tcp/*] succeeded!
> > $ perl -e 'for (my $i=0; $i <= 96; $i++) {print chr(int(rand 255));}' |
> nc
> > -v localhost 6881
> > Connection to localhost 6881 port [tcp/*] succeeded!
> > $ perl -e 'for (my $i=0; $i <= 100; $i++) {print chr(int(rand 255));}' |
> nc
> > -v localhost 6881
> > Connection to localhost 6881 port [tcp/*] succeeded!
> > $ perl -e 'for (my $i=0; $i <= 1000; $i++) {print chr(int(rand 255));}' |
> nc
> > -v localhost 6881
> > Connection to localhost 6881 port [tcp/*] succeeded!
> >
> > If you care, the client is bittorrent-curses 4.4.0 on OpenBSD (it's what
> I
> > had quick access to). I haven't tried your nasl code in Nessus, so maybe
> > I'm missing something. But if I understand your previous post, this
> should
> > elicit some response from a seeding client, and in my case it doesn't.
> >
> > PaulM
> >
> >
> >
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