+++ Dhanraj sheth [03-04-05 23:18 -0700]: | hi all , | --------------Begin Notice--------------------- | Notice :- This is for your info and not for nasty | work if you try one of this it means you have under | stood that what are you doing and You are doing at | your own risk and any harm to your machine the author | of this mail is not responsible. | personal advice (Do not try this own servers !) | --------------end Notice------------------------- | well bugs are everywhere but this are 2(no) too | serious bug which have not been fixed | before going through the mail please read the article | as below link. | | http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/308 | | 1) frock bombing the system | Login to any linux/unix(accept Debian and openbsd) | system with normal user account and paste the below | give line there | | :(){ :|:& };: | | The machine will be at ts knees -- totally crippled | and unusable frocking process one + one soon CPU uses | will be 100 %
It works with bash. Not with tcsh. On ubuntu it almost crashed the whole system. FreeBSD was able to recover from it within a minute. Regards, Shantanoo -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([email protected]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
