Re: BSDI inetd crash

From: FrontLine Assembly (assemblyat_private)
Date: Wed Apr 08 1998 - 15:17:16 PDT

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    On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Mark Schaefer wrote:
    
    >
    > This is a serious bug in BSDI 3.1 servers.  One of my coworkers was
    > playing with the nmap utility which was mentioned here the other day, and
    > he managed to crash inetd on our servers.  We quickly duplicated the
    > attack against a Linux box running RedHat 4.2, and it did not happen.  I
    > tried again, myself, on a non-critical BSDI 3.1 server.  It happened
    > again.
    
    This not only affects BSDi BSD/OS 3.1 but 3.0, 2.1, & 2.0. It also crashes
    when the Win 95/NT program portscan.exe (made by 7thsphere) is run against
    the host.
    
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