Re: New teardrop attacks: linux ok??

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 14 Jan 1998 10:26:07 +0000 (GMT)


> I noticed someone on comp.os.freebsd.misc has alleged Linux isn't immune
> to the newest wave of teardrop like attacks. Is there any truth in this?

According to both testing and the author of the improved teardrop attack
Linux is not affected but 95/NT are [and MS have a hotfix out].

Alan