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Date:      Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:30:55 -0700
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
To:        Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OpenBSD IPv6 remote kernel buffer overflow. FreeBSD has this too?
Message-ID:  <45F7C0CF.7020906@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070314074510.GH99047@codelabs.ru>
References:  <20070314074510.GH99047@codelabs.ru>

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Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Just spotted the new advisory from CORE:
> 	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462728/30/0/threaded
> Not an expert, but FreeBSD's src/sys/kern/uipc_mbuf2.c has the very
> simular code.

I really hope that we're not affected, especially since we didn't get
any advance notice of this; but I've asked several of our IPv6 / network
stack experts to investigate this.

Colin Percival
FreeBSD Security Officer



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