Re: Linux 2.4.27 SECURITY BUG - TCP Local and REMOTE(verified)Denial of Service Attack

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Sep 12 2004 - 13:22:40 EST


On Sul, 2004-09-12 at 18:59, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> The problem is within inetd. In my case it could be because it was a bit
> old (1999), but since you have it too,

Ancient inetd had several fd leak bugs fixed over time and some other
problems with built in services. Not much of a suprise that a 1999 inetd
has it.

Alan

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