Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2007 09:27:42 -0700
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
To:        Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OpenBSD IPv6 remote kernel buffer overflow. FreeBSD has this too?
Message-ID:  <45FAC57E.6050200@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <45F7C0CF.7020906@freebsd.org>
References:  <20070314074510.GH99047@codelabs.ru> <45F7C0CF.7020906@freebsd.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
I wrote:
> 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.

After hearing from a KAME developers who investigated this issue,
I'm satisfied that FreeBSD is not affected.

Colin Percival



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?45FAC57E.6050200>