Re: Linksys Routers showing open UDP ports???

Frank [GOD] wrote:

> I have two offices using the same Linksys router, and both are showing
> open UDP ports when doing a port scan from outside using AATools port
> scan module. The router is the Linksys BEFSX41. I have a few open TCP
> ports that I manually configured in port forwarding, but the UDP ports I
> see open are a mystery to me. The following UDP ports show open when
> using AATools, 389, 6838, 9325, 10067, 10167, 10666, 12623, 18753,
> 20433, 26274, 27444, 31789, 31791, 34555, 35555, & 47262. I am under the
> assumption that only the ports that I forward are the only ports I
> should see open, so I have to assume that the router/firewall is not
> doing it's job properly. I understand that if a program opens the ports
> for data to come back in, it will show these ports as open, but I can't
> find anything running on the local PCs that would be opening these
> ports. I also assumed that the firewall in these Linksys devices are
> suppose to block everything and only allow what you forward. Any help on
> this matter would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Frank
> Clyde Development Corp.

Is UPnP enabled?
E.
Received on Sat Oct 15 04:35:31 2005