[WBEL-users] More on iptables

Ed Morrison emorrison@ncen.org
Fri, 6 Aug 2004 17:07:45 -0700


Thanks Ed.  I re-ran the scans ....correctly and all is well!  Thanks
again.

Ed

> -----Original Message-----
> From: whitebox-users-admin@beau.org
[mailto:whitebox-users-admin@beau.org]
> On Behalf Of Ed
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:33 PM
> To: Ed Morrison
> Cc: whitebox-users@beau.org
> Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] More on iptables
> 
> Ed Morrison wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I have changed my iptables to what I have pasted below.  The policy
is
> > set to drop all packets except for what I explicitly allow.  Yet,
when I
> > run nmap against this box I am showing all these ports as open (see
> > below).  Shouldn't they show as closed?  Where am I going wrong?
> 
> You're doing everything fine.  It's just the nmap arguments are
> confused: -sO is IP protocol scan (which is why your "tcp" port is
open
> :-), I think you want -O for os identification, and -sT for tcp
> connect() scan, and then again -sU for udp scan.  FYI, firewalled udp
> ports appear open, because udp only sends a response if the port is
> closed.  Are you as confused as I am now?  Horray! :-)
> 
> No Problem,
> 
> Ed
> 
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ed
> >
> >
> > Iptables:
> >
> > [root@heresy sysconfig]# iptables -L -v
> > Chain INPUT (policy DROP 0 packets, 0 bytes)
> >  pkts bytes target     prot opt in     out     source
> > destination
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     24.20.253.108
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     69.145.105.154
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     4.11.196.79
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     80.202.20.7
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     137.164.158.14
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     201.129.85.142
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     24.19.7.146
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     66.44.140.103
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     12.205.157.201
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     201.129.85.95
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     219.103.193.130
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     130.120.81.14
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     207.3.145.251
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     131.234.66.101
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     12.109.164.254
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     12.109.164.25
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     219.120.54.178
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     219.120.54.1
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     201.129.85.221
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     69.145.104.154
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     208.19.107.78
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     210.92.210.67
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     219.120.54.178
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     62.3.209.74
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     62.3.209.74
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     202.141.1.28
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     216.97.110.1
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     203.123.11.21
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     211.252.6.194
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     61.187.92.210
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     61.187.94.210
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     195.247.24.11
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     24.119.57.93
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     220.99.76.139
> > anywhere
> >     0     0 DROP       all  --  any    any     66.78.26.26
> > anywhere
> >   170 18765 ACCEPT     tcp  --  any    any     anywhere
> > anywhere           tcp dpt:http
> >  2698  159K ACCEPT     tcp  --  any    any     anywhere
> > anywhere           tcp dpt:ssh
> >     0     0 ACCEPT     all  --  any    any
> > heresy.northcentralcounties.org  anywhere
> >  2184  322K DROP       all  --  eth0   any     anywhere
> > anywhere
> >
> >
> >
> > nmap scan:
> >
> > [root@mx1 sysconfig]# nmap -sO 207.13.247.19
> >
> > Starting nmap V. 3.00 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
> > Interesting protocols on heresy.northcentralcounties.org
> > (207.13.247.19):
> > Protocol   State       Name
> > 1          open        icmp
> > 2          open        igmp
> > 3          open        ggp
> > 4          open        ip
> > 5          open        st
> > 6          open        tcp
> > 7          open        cbt
> > 8          open        egp
> > 9          open        igp
> > 10         open        bbn-rcc-mon
> > 11         open        nvp-ii
> > 12         open        pup
> > 13         open        argus
> > 14         open        emcon
> > 15         open        xnet
> > 16         open        chaos
> > 17         open        udp
> > 18         open        mux
> > 19         open        dcn-meas
> > 20         open        hmp
> > 21         open        prm
> > 22         open        xns-idp
> > 23         open        trunk-1
> > 24         open        trunk-2
> > 25         open        leaf-1
> > 26         open        leaf-2
> > 27         open        rdp
> > 28         open        irtp
> > 29         open        iso-tp4
> > 30         open        netblt
> > 31         open        mfe-nsp
> > 32         open        merit-inp
> > 33         open        sep
> > 34         open        3pc
> > 35         open        idpr
> > 36         open        xtp
> > 37         open        ddp
> > 38         open        idpr-cmtp
> > 39         open        tp++
> > 40         open        il
> > 41         open        ipv6
> > 42         open        sdrp
> > 43         open        ipv6-route
> > 44         open        ipv6-frag
> > 45         open        idrp
> > 46         open        rsvp
> > 47         open        gre
> > 48         open        mhrp
> > 49         open        bna
> > 50         open        esp
> > 51         open        ah
> > 52         open        i-nlsp
> > 53         open        swipe
> > 54         open        narp
> > 55         open        mobile
> > 56         open        tlsp
> > 57         open        skip
> > 58         open        ipv6-icmp
> > 59         open        ipv6-nonxt
> > 60         open        ipv6-opts
> > 61         open        unknown
> > 62         open        cftp
> > 63         open        unknown
> > 64         open        sat-expak
> > 65         open        kryptolan
> > 66         open        rvd
> > 67         open        ippc
> > 68         open        unknown
> > 69         open        sat-mon
> > 70         open        visa
> > 71         open        ipcv
> > 72         open        cpnx
> > 73         open        cphb
> > 74         open        wsn
> > 75         open        pvp
> > 76         open        br-sat-mon
> > 77         open        sun-nd
> > 78         open        wb-mon
> > 79         open        wb-expak
> > 80         open        iso-ip
> > 81         open        vmtp
> > 82         open        secure-vmtp
> > 83         open        vines
> > 84         open        ttp
> > 85         open        nsfnet-igp
> > 86         open        dgp
> > 87         open        tcf
> > 88         open        eigrp
> > 89         open        ospfigp
> > 90         open        sprite-rpc
> > 91         open        larp
> > 92         open        mtp
> > 93         open        ax.25
> > 94         open        ipip
> > 95         open        micp
> > 96         open        scc-SP
> > 97         open        etherip
> > 98         open        encap
> > 99         open        unknown
> > 100        open        gmtp
> > 101        open        ifmp
> > 102        open        pnni
> > 103        open        pim
> > 104        open        aris
> > 105        open        scps
> > 106        open        qnx
> > 107        open        a/n
> > 108        open        ipcomp
> > 109        open        snp
> > 110        open        compaq-peer
> > 111        open        ipx-in-ip
> > 112        open        vrrp
> > 113        open        pgm
> > 114        open        unknown
> > 115        open        l2tp
> > 116        open        ddx
> > 117        open        iatp
> > 118        open        stp
> > 119        open        srp
> > 120        open        uti
> > 121        open        smp
> > 122        open        sm
> > 123        open        ptp
> > 124        open        isis-over-ipv4
> > 125        open        fire
> > 126        open        crtp
> > 127        open        crudp
> > 128        open        sscopmce
> > 129        open        iplt
> > 130        open        sps
> > 131        open        pipe
> > 132        open        sctp
> > 133        open        fc
> > 134        open        unknown
> > 135        open        unknown
> > 136        open        unknown
> > 137        open        unknown
> > 138        open        unknown
> > 139        open        unknown
> > 140        open        unknown
> > 141        open        unknown
> > 142        open        unknown
> > 143        open        unknown
> > 144        open        unknown
> > 145        open        unknown
> > 146        open        unknown
> > 147        open        unknown
> > 148        open        unknown
> > 149        open        unknown
> > 150        open        unknown
> > 151        open        unknown
> > 152        open        unknown
> > 153        open        unknown
> > 154        open        unknown
> > 155        open        unknown
> > 156        open        unknown
> > 157        open        unknown
> > 158        open        unknown
> > 159        open        unknown
> > 160        open        unknown
> > 161        open        unknown
> > 162        open        unknown
> > 163        open        unknown
> > 164        open        unknown
> > 165        open        unknown
> > 166        open        unknown
> > 167        open        unknown
> > 168        open        unknown
> > 169        open        unknown
> > 170        open        unknown
> > 171        open        unknown
> > 172        open        unknown
> > 173        open        unknown
> > 174        open        unknown
> > 175        open        unknown
> > 176        open        unknown
> > 177        open        unknown
> > 178        open        unknown
> > 179        open        unknown
> > 180        open        unknown
> > 181        open        unknown
> > 182        open        unknown
> > 183        open        unknown
> > 184        open        unknown
> > 185        open        unknown
> > 186        open        unknown
> > 187        open        unknown
> > 188        open        unknown
> > 189        open        unknown
> > 190        open        unknown
> > 191        open        unknown
> > 192        open        unknown
> > 193        open        unknown
> > 194        open        unknown
> > 195        open        unknown
> > 196        open        unknown
> > 197        open        unknown
> > 198        open        unknown
> > 199        open        unknown
> > 200        open        unknown
> > 201        open        unknown
> > 202        open        unknown
> > 203        open        unknown
> > 204        open        unknown
> > 205        open        unknown
> > 206        open        unknown
> > 207        open        unknown
> > 208        open        unknown
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> > 210        open        unknown
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> > 214        open        unknown
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> > 218        open        unknown
> > 219        open        unknown
> > 220        open        unknown
> > 221        open        unknown
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> > 223        open        unknown
> > 224        open        unknown
> > 225        open        unknown
> > 226        open        unknown
> > 227        open        unknown
> > 228        open        unknown
> > 229        open        unknown
> > 230        open        unknown
> > 231        open        unknown
> > 232        open        unknown
> > 233        open        unknown
> > 234        open        unknown
> > 235        open        unknown
> > 236        open        unknown
> > 237        open        unknown
> > 238        open        unknown
> > 239        open        unknown
> > 240        open        unknown
> > 241        open        unknown
> > 242        open        unknown
> > 243        open        unknown
> > 244        open        unknown
> > 245        open        unknown
> > 246        open        unknown
> > 247        open        unknown
> > 248        open        unknown
> > 249        open        unknown
> > 250        open        unknown
> > 251        open        unknown
> > 252        open        unknown
> > 253        open        unknown
> > 254        open        unknown
> >
> > Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 202
seconds
> >
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