Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 06:54:27 +1000 (EST) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: aio_read kills machine Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910120650150.3838-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <19991011135728.F19110@holly.calldei.com>
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On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Chris Costello wrote:
> Not really. The fact is that a user program can crash
> 3.3-STABLE and that is unacceptable. No user program should be
> able to bring down a system, _especially_ in -STABLE.
>
Running ``nmap -sP 172.22.0.0/16'' as a normal user will cause a panic on
a recent 3.3-STABLE system :(
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Andy Farkas
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Speednet Communications
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