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Re: Killing ircds via DNS
From: David Luyer <david_luyer () PACIFIC NET AU>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 12:23:56 +1100
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 08:02:59PM +1100, David Luyer wrote:It appears some people have discovered a bug in various IRCd's res.c.IRCnet ircd had this bug fixed on 19 Jun 1997, release 2.9.3 was clean. As far as we can see, other irc daemons like hybrid, ircu, bahamut are not affected. The only one we could trace to have it was old dalnet dreamforge, so it could be all based on it are vulnerable.
Well, it was also in austhex, which was where I saw it. There are many irc daemons out there, and I wouldn't be surprised if a number were based on old dalnet code. David. -- David Luyer Phone: +61 3 9674 7525 Senior Network Engineer P A C I F I C Fax: +61 3 9699 8693 Pacific Internet (Australia) I N T E R N E T Mobile: +61 4 1111 2983 http://www.pacific.net.au/ NASDAQ: PCNTF
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- Re: Killing ircds via DNS van der Kooij, Hugo (Dec 08)