Re: proclaimed kernel networking bug
Jakob Borg (jb@k2.lund.se)
Wed, 25 Mar 1998 15:41:46 +0000
On Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 04:27:15AM -0800, Blu3Viper wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Jakob Borg wrote:
> > Hi... Found this file lying around claiming to exploit an IP overlapping
> > fragment bug found in "all linux kernels". ;) Said to be able to kill
> > Linux kernels... Is this something known? It seems far to serious not to
> > be known and/or fixed. Sorry to bother if that's the case.
>
> please re-read your exploit...right about where it says that linux appears
> 'unaffected' :)
notice:
#define COUNT 0x1 /* Linux dies with 1, NT is more stalwart and can
* withstand maybe 5 or 10 sometimes... Experiment.
*/
I also saw the comment contradicting this but wondered anyway...
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Jakob Borg
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