Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 12:18:59 -0800 (PST) From: Jan Koum <jkb@best.com> To: Paul Griffith <paulg@interlog.com> Cc: Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD splash in a wired article. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112121623.14028A-100000@shell6.ba.best.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980112132643.660A-100000@shell1.interlog.com>
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http://www.rootshell.com/archive-Rbf4ahcmxzw5qn2S/199711/teardrop.c -- Yan On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Paul Griffith wrote: >Can some tell us young folks what the teardrop exploit is ???? > >Paul Griffith - paulg@interlog.com > >On 12 Jan 1998, Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav wrote: > >> Open Systems Networking <opsys@mail.webspan.net> writes: >> > http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/9581.html >> >> "DeVoe said that openly-developed operating systems, such as FreeBSD >> and Linux, had patches available for the teardrop exploit very early >> on." >> >> AFAIR BSD-based OSes, unlike Windows and Linux, never *were* >> vulnerable to teardrop - or does my memory fail me? > >
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