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Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug....
From: merlin () magic metawire com (Marc MERLIN)
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 18:55:09 -0700
In response to multiple comments about AIX vulnerability to ping -l 65500 your.AIX.host from an NT or WIN95 workstation.
Just wanted to add that it doesn't work from any NT. I tried with an NT 4 machine with two service packs, and linux didn't care less about the pings. When I switched to NT 3.5, linux crashed instantly Marc
Current thread:
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... James Cisco (Oct 19)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Alan Cox (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Brian Clapper (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Chris Townsend (Oct 21)
- What about smbmount? (was: [linux-security] ncpmount/ncpumount) Kristian Köhntopp (Oct 21)
- Re: What about smbmount? (was: [linux-security] Erki Simson (Oct 21)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Jason T. Luttgens (Oct 20)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Henrik P Johnson (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Keith Bower (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Marc MERLIN (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Stefanita Valeriu Vilcu (Oct 22)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Jon Lewis (Oct 22)
- Ping exploit program Bill Fenner (Oct 22)
- Re: BoS: Ping exploit program Darren Reed (Oct 23)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Henrik P Johnson (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Alan Cox (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Jon Lewis (Oct 21)
- Re: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug.... Jochen Friedrich (Oct 22)
- The Ping Denial of Service bug on almost all Unixes The Ghost who Admins (Oct 22)