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Re: easy DoS in most RPC apps

To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
Subject: Re: easy DoS in most RPC apps
From: David LeBlanc <dleblanc@MINDSPRING.COM>
Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 11:49:43 -0400
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Reply-To: David LeBlanc <dleblanc@MINDSPRING.COM>
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At 02:35 AM 5/15/98 +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote:
>Finally, I'm quite sure of this: the bug is in Sun's RPC code.
>Investigations show Linux, FreeBSD, SunOS, System V and NeXTstep machines
>are affected, which means we've got a _big_ problem here.

If that's the case, then any ports of these utilities running on Windows NT
would also exhibit the same problem - we're all running off of pretty much
the same Sun ONC RPC code.

David LeBlanc
dleblanc@mindspring.com

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