chkrootkit: strange result...!!!

Hamish lists at subvs.co.uk
Fri Dec 2 12:58:26 CET 2005


On Thursday 01 December 2005 15:36, Markus Heller wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> can you please check if you get this, too? I got the following warning when
> I ran "chkrootkit":
>
> Checking `bindshell'... INFECTED (PORTS:  465)
>
> There's my kolab postfix on this port. It is recognized as a port which is
> infected by a rootkit. I got it on two different machines and I don't
> believe that both my kolabs are infected.
>
> Regards,
> Markus
Hi Markus
This is a false positive, and not specific to kolab. Nothing to worry about. 
It is the port for smtps.

grep 465 /etc/services
smtps           465/tcp                         # SMTP over SSL (TLS)

Have a google, there are a couple of hits for it.
Hope that helps,
H
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