[Samba] Security concerns?

[Rashkae]

On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 12:28:01AM +0000, Steve Freeman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Cured the kernel problem, I now get a very good service from samba.
> 
> However, in my /var/log/samba directory, there are a lot of public IP 
> attempts to gain access. All are denied, however, why are they getting past 
> iptables?

At a guess, I would say they are misconfigured somehow

> 
> My INPUT policy is set to DROP, and although I allow certain ports, none of 
> them are 139 or similar.
> 
> Also, my hosts allow is set to my local subnet (hence their denial).
> 
> Any ideas?
> 

Until my crystal ball comes back from the shop, I'll need a little more to go on, such as the output of iptables -L.