Add protection against UDP inetd looping attacks

This patch adds protection against a common inetd attack vector wherein
the reply port to UDP inetd services is forged to an internal inetd
service port.

Signed-off-by: Joachim Nilsson <troglobit@gmail.com>
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Joachim Nilsson committed 2016-07-18 17:27:37 +02:00
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@@ -476,7 +476,11 @@ default port. To run ssh on port 222, and all others on port 22:
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Compared to Finit v1.12 you must *explicitly deny* access from `eth0`!
To protect against looping attacks, the inetd server will refuse UDP
service if the reply port corresponds to any internal service. Similar
to how the FreeBSD inetd operates.
**Internal Services**