Re: Port 44916 Scans

Ken Connelly <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.intrusions
Message-ID <[email protected]>
That port hasn't made my top-25 list in the past week, nor my top-10 
list anytime this year.  Sorry...

-ken

Mike Rabinowitz wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>Anyone seen scans for tcp 44916?  I haven't been able to dig anything up on this.  No trace included here, but I'll give you the general idea:
>
>*Packets are always flagged with SYN just trying to initiate connection
>*TCP retries are normal with 0, 3, 6 second intervals before giving up
>*Sources seem to have nothing in common save for the fact that they are dial-ups or home dsl's.
>
>I can barely find anything about this port except for on Kurt Siegfield's pages stating that this should be the starting high source client port for Linux Fedora.
>
>ISC does show activity for this port if you search on it, but no details are included.
>
>FYI, I work at an MSSP with many devices across different public address spaces.  I see this traffic at only one range: 12.0.0.0/8.  This belongs to AT&T.
>
>Anyone else seen this at all?  Any idea what exploit this uses or what tool might generate it?  
>
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>
>Mike
>
>
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