Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 20:03:11 -0600 (MDT)
New kernel 2.2 rpms this evening......
On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Darron Froese wrote:
> There's a new linux DOS floating out there - it was reported and patched
> today. Here's the patch:
>
> --- linux/net/ipv4/ip_options.c Wed May 12 16:49:38 1999
> +++ net/ipv4/ip_options.c Tue Jun 1 22:11:46 1999
> @@ -452,7 +452,6 @@
> error:
> if (skb) {
> icmp_send(skb, ICMP_PARAMETERPROB, 0, htonl((pp_ptr-iph)<<24));
> - kfree_skb(skb);
> }
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> For the curious and the paranoid, more info is available here:
>
> The exploit with info: http://www.geek-girl.com/bugtraq/1999_2/0604.html
> Patch from AC: http://www.geek-girl.com/bugtraq/1999_2/0607.html
>
> Enjoy.
>
> Darron
> darron@odi.ca
> http://darron.odi.ca/
>
>
Dan
Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
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