Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 16:22:58 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@FreeBSD.ORG> To: alphen@craxx.com Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIC memory corrupt Message-ID: <19990309162258.D63685@bitbox.follo.net> In-Reply-To: <000901be698e$69776f20$0a0010ac@ren.craxx.com>; from laurens van alphen on Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 07:06:38PM %2B0100 References: <000601be698c$914db740$0a0010ac@ren.craxx.com> <000901be698e$69776f20$0a0010ac@ren.craxx.com>
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On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 07:06:38PM +0100, laurens van alphen wrote: > [repost, last message was without a subject] > > hi, > > my security check output of this 2.2.7-R box says: > > ed2: NIC memory corrupt - invalid packet length 8440 > > where 8440 may be replaced by 8702, 8701 or 8444 > and repeated approx 50 times. > > was this: > - a bad hacker > - a bad nic (pci realtek 8029, 10base-t, ne2000-comp) > - a bad driver I'm getting these (with 8440 replaced by 40) from a bunch of RealTek cards that otherwise seem to work fine. Always comes on bootup (just as the first packet is sent) on a bunch of different machines. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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