[3538] in bugtraq
Re: BoS: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Tue Oct 22 11:11:59 1996
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 09:05:20 +0100
Reply-To: Alan Cox <coxa@cableol.net>
From: Alan Cox <coxa@cableol.net>
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"kewl aid smile" at Oct 21, 96 12:17:39 pm
> It also appears that earlier Linux kernels are vulnerable to this.
> The 1.2.13 machine tested froze for several minutes, but I couldn't get it
> to reboot.
If you change the frag_kfree_skb to kfree_skb in the patch you should be
able to handy apply it to 1.2.13 kernels. The logic hasnt changed.
Alan
