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author | bms <bms@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-09-23 16:39:31 +0000 |
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committer | bms <bms@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-09-23 16:39:31 +0000 |
commit | 3d68723716bfa0987b31777ec7ab2c4cb4bd7030 (patch) | |
tree | 39b365ca4e6e45f1b4ba32e515175fab4b7f374e /UPDATING | |
parent | 9957f857c4e5ca3260e0cffadbf68c55f72fa332 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-3d68723716bfa0987b31777ec7ab2c4cb4bd7030.zip FreeBSD-src-3d68723716bfa0987b31777ec7ab2c4cb4bd7030.tar.gz |
Fix a bug in arplookup(), whereby a hostile party on a locally
attached network could exhaust kernel memory, and cause a system
panic, by sending a flood of spoofed ARP requests.
Approved by: jake (mentor)
Reported by: Apple Product Security <product-security@apple.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW: developers choose to disable these features on build machines to maximize performance. +20030923: + Fix a bug in arplookup(), whereby a hostile party on a locally + attached network could exhaust kernel memory, and cause a system + panic, by sending a flood of spoofed ARP requests. See + FreeBSD-SA-03:14.arp. + 20030915: A change to /etc/defaults/rc.conf now causes inetd to be started with `-C 60' if it is not overridden in /etc/rc.conf. This |