[4815] in bugtraq
Re: Solaris Ping bug (DoS)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin M Lynn)
Fri Jun 27 14:29:17 1997
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 12:46:54 -0700
Reply-To: Kevin M Lynn <klynn@SURFSOFT.COM>
From: Kevin M Lynn <klynn@SURFSOFT.COM>
X-To: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@CERN.CH>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <d3iuz1vbma.fsf@cern.ch>
For what it's worth..
According to an unnamed source within Sun Microsystems, they have been
aware of this denial-of-service exploit for at least 2 weeks (possibly
a lot longer.. my friend and I have only been aware of it for 2 weeks) and
have not released a patch to it yet.
