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Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 21:20:03 +0200
From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To: ru@ucb.crimea.ua (Ruslan Ermilov)
Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, torstenb@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: CPSR #8: identd Denial of Service (fwd)
References: <199708041614.TAA23764@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>
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As Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> Index: libexec/identd/identd.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/libexec/identd/identd.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.4
> retrieving revision 1.5
> diff -r1.4 -r1.5
> 2c2
> < **    $Id: identd.c,v 1.4 1997/07/23 20:36:27 kstailey Exp $
> ---
> > **    $Id: identd.c,v 1.5 1997/07/29 07:49:31 deraadt Exp $
> 180a181
> >   int save_errno = errno;
> 184a186
> >   errno = save_errno;

Blech.  This patch is totally useless for non-OpenBSD users.  (Of
course, one could lookup the respective revisions in their CVS, and
make a context diff.  But why didn't he do this in the first place
when submitting it to Bugtraq?)

Cc to our pidentd maintainer.
-- 
cheers, J"org

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