Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 24 Oct 1996 19:39:32 +0600 (GMT+0600) | From | M Shariful Anam <> | Subject | Re: kernel bug -> security problem |
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On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Jacek Radajewski wrote: > I've just received e-mail about a bug in the kernel which causes linux > to reboot when the following ping is issued from windowz 95 : "ping -l > 65510 linux.box.IP.address" .. I tried it and sure enough linux dies > quickly and without any warning ...
Sorry for a late reply, but I just tested this on our LAN, from Win95 to linux 1.2.13 and it doesn't crash.
--- M Shariful Anam <shuman@kaifnet.com>
Kaifnet Services -- Bangladesh
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