Bugtraq: Re: stream.c - new FreeBSD exploit?

[bugtraq () SPRAWL NET (Adam Lynch)]

And thus spoke Bill Fumerola:

> The above is a Linux panic, so it obviously works on non-FreeBSD machines.
  I've tried it on a few Linux machines, and I can't replicate those results.

  They're all running 2.2.12 (or higher) kernels...

  Also, just for shits and grins, I tried it on a few Win98 boxes, too,
and nothing.

  Are we sure this actually is a cross-platform DOS attack?

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