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From: Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 03:38:25PM +0000, Josef El-Rayes wrote:
> Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>:
> >   Correct a potential DoS vulnerability, as described at
> >   
> >   http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/379450
> 
> This advisory is incorrect.
> 
> It is actually not a DoS vulnerability as the attacker
> can only kill the connection to him, not others,

Hmm... Thanks for pointing this out.  Do I need to do a forced
commit to explain this?

Cheers,