[2979] in bugtraq
Re: ping
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Holland)
Mon Jul 22 21:54:20 1996
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1996 17:13:49 -0400
Reply-To: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
From: David Holland <dholland@hcs.HARVARD.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960721160412.5645A-100000@tcpip> from "Brian
Mitchell" at Jul 21, 96 04:08:28 pm
> There is a (somewhat difficult to exploit) security hole in the ping program
> (NetKit-B/linux) - I imagine the hole is present in all BSD4.4-Lite based
> unixes, but I have not checked.
NetKit-B-0.07, due to be released today or perhaps tomorrow, fixes
this and a number of other security problems (which I'll post here
once I get the release out.)
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