Over the past hour or so I have run pscan a dozen times over the entire port range of localhost ...
pscan localhost -b -p 1 -P 65535
... and more often than not one or two of the higher ports were open. Is there any explanation for this? Does anyone else see this in their Slitaz 3.0 installation? Is pscan buggy? Is there something wrong in Slitaz 3.0? Are Sarkozy's spooks peeking into my computer to find out about the armed communist uprising I'm trying to organize? Questions, questions ...
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
36821 tcp open unknown
60141 tcp open unknown
65531 closed, 4 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
65533 closed, 2 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
41588 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
40349 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
57658 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
65533 closed, 2 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
37025 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
65533 closed, 2 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
35340 tcp open unknown
51811 tcp open unknown
65531 closed, 4 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
60573 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
36619 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports
Scanning localhost ports 1 to 65535
Port Proto State Service
631 tcp open unknown
6000 tcp open unknown
42621 tcp open unknown
65532 closed, 3 open, 0 timed out (or blocked) ports