Re: Solaris Ping bug (DoS)

Kevin M Lynn (klynn@SURFSOFT.COM)
Thu, 26 Jun 1997 12:46:54 -0700

For what it's worth..

According to an unnamed source within Sun Microsystems, they have been
aware of this denial-of-service exploit for at least 2 weeks (possibly
a lot longer.. my friend and I have only been aware of it for 2 weeks) and
have not released a patch to it yet.