[12938] in bugtraq
Re: Big problem on 2.0.x?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Ireton)
Fri Dec 10 21:15:21 1999
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Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 17:11:37 -0800
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From: Mike Ireton <mike@BAYOFFICE.NET>
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> Eduardo Cruz wrote:
>
>
> Last week i was playing with my old linux 2.0.36 i486 box, while i was
> playing with the command ping and trying combinations of commands
> i found that when u do a ping -s 65468 -R ANYIPADDRESS ( -R record
> route) the system starts to print on the screen kernel dumps
> , freezes complitely and after few secconds the system reboots.
>
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This is confirmed in 2.0.38, no patch in sight yet.
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