Re: 2.1.96 EXPLOIT was [rootshell] Security Bulletin #18 (fwd)

Gerhard Mack (gmack@imag.net)
Fri, 17 Apr 1998 19:41:08 -0700 (PDT)


On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, David S. Miller wrote:

> Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 18:30:36 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Gerhard Mack <gmack@imag.net>
>
> I found this in my email a few minuts ago. I immediatly tested
> this on my system and to my horror it instantly rebooted.
>
> It's been fixed for 2 days, relax, here is a patch, it just hasn't
> made it's way into Linus's 2.1.x tree yet:

I should have known it would be fixed before I sent the email . Thanks for
the patch. Nice job btw.

Gerhard

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As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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