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Re: is kernel 2.0.38 broken?



Pollywog,

	There is a problem affecting the 2.0.x kernels in the sense that
local users can cause a denial of service attack by using ping with a
certain argument.  However, there is already an update to the netkit
package that temporarily fixes the problem.

Nitebirdz



On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Pollywog wrote:

> I thought I read on this list that there was a problem with the last 2.0.x
> kernel.  Is that true?  I still have Slink on my laptop, so I am not ready for
> a 2.2.x kernel and I am using 2.0.36.
> 
> thanks
> 
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