[5076] in bugtraq
Re: Net/OpenBSD local reboot
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Graff)
Fri Aug 1 14:06:40 1997
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 19:59:35 -0400
Reply-To: Michael Graff <explorer@FLAME.ORG>
From: Michael Graff <explorer@FLAME.ORG>
X-To: Ficus carica <fc@parkone.ci.oakland.ca.us>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: Ficus carica's message of Wed, 30 Jul 1997 14:11:13 -0700
Ficus carica <fc@parkone.ci.oakland.ca.us> writes:
> Alight, seems as though due to lack of sleep, and perhaps a
> bit of sour grapes at being brushed off by openbsd over a
> likely unrelated bug, I have managed to combine two unrelated
> problems. It seems openbsd will reboot under the circumstances
> described with any large ping. I have no evidence netbsd
> exhibits the same behaviour.
NetBSD won't. I fixed that some time ago. BTW, a traceroute with a
large packet size will probably crash the kernel too...
--Michael
