From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 2 15:24: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gandalf.vi.bravenet.com (gandalf.bravenet.com [139.142.105.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 51B0537B719 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:23:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dphoenix@bravenet.com) Received: (qmail 11252 invoked by uid 1000); 2 Mar 2001 23:23:15 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Mar 2001 23:23:15 -0000 Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:23:15 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Phoenix To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: easy way to crash freebsd In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG People asking me how this could be used as a local user. Well i guess if you wanted to you could find something root runs that writes to /tmp then umask resolv.conf and echo "" > resolv.conf I am in no way supporting that...just answering a question. On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Dan Phoenix wrote: > Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:15:36 -0800 (PST) > From: Dan Phoenix > To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: easy way to crash freebsd > > > > symbolic link /etc/resolv.conf > to a non-existant file....throw a bunch of connections at it > and watch it reboot. > > > -- > Dan > > +------------------------------------------------------+ > | BRAVENET WEB SERVICES | > | dan@bravenet.com | > | make installworld | > | ln -s /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail | > | ln -s /var/qmail/bin/newaliases /usr/sbin/newaliases | > +______________________________________________________+ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message