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Date:      Thu, 15 Jul 1999 14:27:24 -0700
From:      Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net>
To:        Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD exploit?
Message-ID:  <19990715142724.A23752@dub.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990715181051.8607A-100000@mirage.nlink.com.br>; from Paulo Fragoso on Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 06:15:28PM -0300
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990715181051.8607A-100000@mirage.nlink.com.br>

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On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 06:15:28PM -0300, Paulo Fragoso wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Has anyone ever read this article:
> 
> http://www.securityfocus.com/level2/bottom.html?go=vulnerabilities&id=526
> 
> all version of freebsd has this problem!!!
> 
> Paulo.

Before starting the hype-engine please use the correct term. It is a
_Denial of Service_ attack, not an exploit. No one is going to get root
with this program.

-Bill

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-=| Bill Swingle - unfurl@dub.net  - unfurl@freebsd.org - bill@cdrom.com 
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