[3545] in bugtraq
Re: BoS: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Tue Oct 22 13:50:24 1996
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 00:06:02 -0400
Reply-To: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
X-To: kewl aid smile <raven@raven.cybercom.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.961021121344.2857B-100000@raven.cybercom.net>
On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, kewl aid smile wrote:
> 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.
I was unable to affect a 1.2.13 box at all...and a pitiful box it was. I
was pinging a 386sx-16 (ne1k) running 1.2.13 from a P100 (3c509) running
win95. Same win95 box successfully brought down my dual P133 running
2.0.22 before it was patched.
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