From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 2 15:25:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0606E37B718 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:25:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id f22NPrk21590; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:25:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:25:53 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Dan Phoenix Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: easy way to crash freebsd Message-ID: <20010302152553.H8663@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from dphoenix@bravenet.com on Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 03:23:15PM -0800 X-all-your-base: are belong to us. Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Dan Phoenix wrote: > > > symbolic link /etc/resolv.conf > > to a non-existant file....throw a bunch of connections at it > > and watch it reboot. * Dan Phoenix [010302 15:24] wrote: > > 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. Try overwriting /dev/mem, it's much more interesting. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message