Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 21:55:19 +0200 (MET DST) From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> To: ben@rosengart.com Cc: avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au, fpscha@schapachnik.com.ar, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why aren't security fixes posted to security-announce? Message-ID: <199805171955.VAA03357@gvr.gvr.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980514174710.27556A-100000@echonyc.com> from Snob Art Genre at "May 14, 98 05:47:43 pm"
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Snob Art Genre wrote: > On Thu, 14 May 1998, Guido van Rooij wrote: > > > Will arrive soon. I was just busy with the ttcp advisory. > > Speaking of which, what does your patch do? It makes sure that only those programs that explicitly set the TCP_NOPUSH option (and are this ttcp aware) will be able to get ttcp connections. The r-* services do not set this option and thus accelerated opens are not allow to the ports they listen() on. -Guido To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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