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Re: [trinity-devel] ksmserver listens on all interfaces

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 23:19:18 -0500
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> Am Montag, 19. Mai 2014 schrieb Darrell:
>> > I just discovered that at least with Trinity 3.5.12.2, ksmserver is
>> > listening on all interfaces by default. This could be a security
>> > concern. Nmap detects it as the XFCE Session Manager.
>>
>> Running nmap localhost on my R14 systems do not reveal any related open
>> ports. What is the full syntax of the nmap command you ran?
>
> $ nmap localhost  -p1-65535
>
> [...]
> 46657/tcp open  unknown
>
> $ netstat -altp
> [...]
> tcp        0      0 *:46657                 *:*                     LISTEN
>      3206/ksmserver [kin
> [...]
> tcp6       0      0 [::]:40456              [::]:*                  LISTEN
>      3206/ksmserver [kin
>
> So it' there on debian, too.
>
> nik

Problem confirmed; fixed in GIT hash c383da9.

Thanks for bringing this to our attention!

Tim
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