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On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 17:52:41 +0000 Allister Gearon <tag@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > I don't know whether this has been flagged up on the list already (I don't > remember seeing it), but a rather serious vulnerability shared by 99% > (apparently) of all routers exists. I originally saw it listed here; > > http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2008/01/15/home_router_insecurity/ > > Apparently the only fix is to turn off uPnP on your router, if your are lucky > enough to have such as option. Mine didn't. : ( > Apologies if you already know all about it. > Cheers > Allister > I checked my router, D-Link DSL-G604T, and was pleased to see that uPnP was not enabled. So I left well alone. Neil Winchurst -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html