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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:35:59 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mdtancsa@wireless.sentex.ca>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Any work around for this FreeBSD bug/DoS  ?
Message-ID:  <199908180036.UAA28294@ISPserver.blackberry.net>

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No idea. Anyone know about NetBSD ? If its purely a resource starvation issue I am curious as to why it does not crash LINUX. However that is just a report I have not verified myself.
     ---Mike 
-----Original Message-----
Subject: Re: Any work around for this FreeBSD bug/DoS  ?
From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:25:23 -0400
To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>;freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG

Does it crash OpenBSD? Theo'd want to know.

--Brett

At 08:40 PM 8/16/99 -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:

>Is there any work around or coming fix for the 'testsockbuf.c' originally
>reported by Marc Olzheim <marcolz@ilse.nl> on Aug 9th ?  Its only a matter
>of time until some wannabe script kiddie uploads it to one of my servers
>for his/her cgi-script. It crashes 2.2.x and 3.x servers reliably :-( I
>sent a message to the security officer last week but havent heard anything
>since then.
>
>         ---Mike





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