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Re: BoS: Urgent !! Serious Linux Security Bug....


From: coxa () cableol net (Alan Cox)
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 09:05:20 +0100


It also appears that earlier Linux kernels are vulnerable to this.
The 1.2.13 machine tested froze for several minutes, but I couldn't get it
to reboot.

If you change the frag_kfree_skb to kfree_skb in the patch you should be
able to handy apply it to 1.2.13 kernels. The logic hasnt changed.

Alan



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