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Date:      Tue, 25 Nov 1997 20:01:15 -0500 (EST)
From:      Steve Hovey  <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        "James D. Butt" <jbutt@mwci.net>
Cc:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Land DOS Attack.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.971125200052.21827Q-100000@buffnet5.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.971125184438.3231B-100000@subcellar.mwci.net>

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On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, James D. Butt wrote:

> > > On Fri, 21 Nov 1997 jbutt@subcellar.mwci.net wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 	Does anyone here know for sure it 2.2.2-RELEASE is vulnrable to the 
> > > > land.c DOS attack? It so is there a patch?
> > > 
> > > I believe so.  In any case a "quick fix hack" has been committed to
> > > -CURRENT and -STABLE.  A security advisory should follow shortly.
> > 
> > I couldnt get that land.c jobber to crash anything.
> 
> It makes FreeBSD-2.2.5-Release go comatose.
> 

Maybe if its compiled under something other than freebsd - I grabbed the
source and compiled it and nothing..




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