Re: Local DoS in FreeBSD

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On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, L. Sassaman wrote:

> This was first posted to the FreeBSD security list on the 9th of August,
> subsequently discussed on freebsd-stable and freebsd-hackers... no one
> seems to care, even though it is able to lock up 2.2.6, 2.2.8, and 3.2.x
> machines consistantly. I have also been told that it affects NetBSD and
> OpenBSD, though I haven't confirmed it.
>
> Someone with the know-how care to fix?

for what ever its worth, this doesnt affect BSD/OS 4.0.1 at M401-014.

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