Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 15:58:33 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Random malfunction or hack? Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.19991007155738.042ab450@localhost> In-Reply-To: <19991007225059.P71340@bitbox.follo.net> References: <4.2.0.58.19991007120245.041a87d0@localhost> <4.2.0.58.19991007104520.043fbbb0@localhost> <Pine.BSF.3.96.991007140006.7709G-100000@ruby> <4.2.0.58.19991007120245.041a87d0@localhost>
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At 10:50 PM 10/7/99 +0200, Eivind Eklund wrote: >Sound very much like a (now fixed) VM bug which triggers very seldom, >which leads to page table corruption (IIRC) which trigger on fork(). Oooh. I knew that there were some VM problems in 2.2.8; I didn't know that this would be one of the side effects. Thank you for the heads-up! --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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