Re: New 'land' attack -- Debian immune.

[Steve Dunham <dunham@cps.msu.edu>]

Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> writes:

> >From http://www.slashdot.org/:

> A new exploitable security hole in the IP code of several operating
> systems is available to anyone who wants it. The new attack is called
> "land" and the following operating hardware/OS'es are vulnerable: BSDI
> 2.1 (non-patched) and below, all versions of FreeBSD 2.2.2 and higher,
> HP-UX 10.20 MacOS 8.0, NetBSD, NextStep 3.0 and 3.1, OpenBSD 2.1,
> SunOS 4.1.4, and most versions of Windows, NCD XTerminals. There are
> conflicting reports as to whether Solaris 2.5.1 is vulnerable.


How many of these systems use BSD-derived network code?


Steve





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