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Re: News DoS using sendsys
From: charlesw () IEA COM (Charlesw)
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 10:34:24 -0700
I know the sendsys bug also effects Borderware out of the box. On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Andrew V. Kovalev wrote:
Russ Allbery wrote:Our newsserver (INN) all of a sudden gets several 100 'sendsys' requests per day. The addresses of the people requesting the sendsys seem to beJust today, the same folks switched to using newgroups. Unfortunately,Right now I'm receiving "version"... Machine running INN has a hundred of /bin/sh's running... Aaarghh... avk -- uux "remotemachine!lynx -source http://www.microsoft.com/" Brave new world...
Charles Weidner Verio Northwest Spokane Branch. When you build it, they will connect! charlesw () nw verio net *The box said "Windows 95, Windows NT4.0 or better".. so I installed Linux*
Current thread:
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Forrest J. Cavalier III (Aug 26)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Scott Gifford (Aug 26)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Russ Allbery (Aug 26)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Andrew V. Kovalev (Aug 27)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Charlesw (Aug 27)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys David Shaw (Aug 27)
- SV: SV: Serious Security Hole in Hotmail (URL to sourcecode) Jonathan James (Aug 27)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Julian Cowley (Aug 27)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Russ Allbery (Aug 27)
- Seyon Security Vulnerability SGI Security Coordinator (Aug 27)
- Re: Seyon Security Vulnerability Alan Cox (Aug 27)
- SECURITY: new nfs-server packages available (fwd) Alan Cox (Aug 27)
- Re: SECURITY: new nfs-server packages available (fwd) Paul Boehm (Aug 27)
- Cisco response re PIX fragmentation issue Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (Aug 27)
- NFS fix - TurboLinux 2.0 Scott Stone (Aug 27)
- Re: News DoS using sendsys Andrew V. Kovalev (Aug 27)