[4294] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: pinging
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hong)
Sat Feb 8 04:21:45 1997
To: Gaddy Gumbao <succesor@mnl.sequel.net>
Cc: Christine Chang <cchang@microsoft.com>,
"'jay@homecom.com'" <jay@homecom.com>,
"'WWW-SECURITY@ns2.rutgers.edu'" <WWW-SECURITY@ns2.rutgers.edu>
Reply-To: chong@tip.com.sg
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Feb 1997 16:39:33 +0800."
<3.0.32.19970207163654.015cbdf0@pop.infocom.sequel.net>
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 1997 14:35:54 +0800
From: Hong <chong@b96.tip.com.sg>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Hi there all,
>
> Can a ping makes your router or server down? How?
> Thanks .
>
>
>
> Gaddy Gumbao
> Servers Administrator
> Network Systems Dept. I.T.D.
> Radio Communication of the Philippines Incorporation
Indeed it can, and several major vendors have issued patches.
For definitive information, do check out :
http://prospect.epresence.com/ping/
ftp://info.cert.org/pub/cert_advisories/CA-96.26.ping
regards,
Shyue-Hong
- - pub 1024/789D2CA9 1996/01/12 Shyue-Hong Chuang <chong@tip.com.sg> -
PGP fingerprint = C6 59 5A 94 D5 6C D7 EC 55 A3 66 E6 5E 94 35 AD
tel : +65 XXX-XXXX url : http://www.tip.com.sg/~chong
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: 2.6.3ia
Charset: noconv
iQCVAwUBMvweyszSxYN4nSypAQFcugP/ZZosjkibeXXRMTDTgS+EPSHycOlJXt3d
1G1YrIko+nSSAqdt2l4hwz08n+IvhqO8wr3ed6L3VdXYCOQnzEiLJXdhUx15S574
hTeqdRX5gKp8CfFQDBcS9XEi8AKgbJgmw+LjREEXi1pzRV2AtRkoDoaqQkfb3wy4
gs0a1K742q4=
=wy6A
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
