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Re: is this a bug ?


From: "Robert G. Ferrell" <root () rgfsparc cr usgs gov>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 09:18:19 -0600

No this isn't a bug, you are forcing the CPU into an infinite loop..

Might be able to craft a decent buffer overflow DOS out of it, though,
especially if it starts up on boot...

;-)

RGF

Robert G. Ferrell, CISSP
Information Systems Security Officer
National Business Center
U. S. Dept. of the Interior
Robert_G_Ferrell () nbc gov
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