[9346] in bugtraq
Re: More oshare testing.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (nino)
Thu Feb 4 15:16:10 1999
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 23:35:40 +0000
Reply-To: nino@INFORM.DK
From: nino <nino@INFORM.DK>
X-To: "C.J. Oster" <lordvadr@POBOX.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
"C.J. Oster" wrote:
>
> While testing the oshare attack a little more, I have found something that
> you may find interresting. Here at the university, many people are
> running the same installation of windows, ie off of the same cd, same
> patches, etc. The differences in behavior seem to be due to the type of
> network card installed in the machine. Here is a VERY small list.
>
> win95 is broken and bluescreens all the time.
>
> win98 with the following network cards...
>
> LinkSys ISA (ne2000 chipset): Spontaneous Reboot.
> LinkSys PCI (ne2000): Blue Screen
> 3c509 (ISA): Blue Screen
> 3c590 (PCI): Some Blue Screens, others Hang
> 3c905 (PCI): Hangs until packets stop comming, then
> complete wakup.
snip...snip
I found the same thing, under different installations:
3c509 ISA Blue Screen
NE2000 ISA spontaneous reboot
