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Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 15:10:08 +0800
From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>
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Subject: Re: Mbuf Clusters on 4.8
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> From this it sounds as it is a problem that should be
> fixed, but it
> obviously isnt in 4.8. Is this behaviour now considered
> acceptable? And if
> so, doesnt this make FreeBSD extremely easy to kill
> using a simple
> DOS-attack? Is this "fixed" in any way on 5.1?

Afaik, this bug was recently fixed in both of HEAD and STABLE.

Eugene