Date: Mon, 13 Mar 95 15:08:27 MST From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) To: Remy.Card@masi.ibp.fr (Remy CARD) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: finger @ bug (fwd) Message-ID: <9503132208.AA04366@cs.weber.edu> In-Reply-To: <199503131944.UAA10022@hebe.ibp.fr> from "Remy CARD" at Mar 13, 95 08:44:27 pm
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> This has just been sent to the linux-security mailing list. Since > the FreeBSD's fingerd also has the bug, could someone please integrate the > fix? [ ... finger user@host.other.domain@host.domain ... ] Why is this a problem? I've used this for forever. It's lets a firewall machine accept finger requests for forwarding without opening machines in the domain to fingerd buffer overrun attacks. Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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