Re: [LIH] "Linux VIRUS!!!"

[Devdas Bhagat]

On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Binand Raj S. spewed into the ether:
> Oh yes. This is OpenBSD code - www.openbsd.org says there has been no
> remote root exploit in OpenBSD for the past three years. Crackers
> all over the world are trying to get Theo to reset that counter to
> zero. :-)
BZZZZZZZT, thank you for playing.
A one byte buffer exploit was discovered int OpenBSD's ftpd code this 
year. Its on Bugtraq.
The Linux port is not affected, and the OpenBSD site does not make that 
claim of three years any longer.

Devdas Bhagat
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