CVS update: samba/source/nsswitch

jra at dp.samba.org jra at dp.samba.org
Thu Jan 16 02:00:01 GMT 2003


On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:50:57PM +1100, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 16 Jan 2003, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > Win2k has a bug (feature?) where there is a connection reset if there is
> > a second connection from the SAME IP, before the first
> > session-setup.  
> 
> So an unprivileged process on the client can cause a local denial of
> service just by repeatedly half-opening connections?

Yes that's true. The same is true on a Windows box too.

Jeremy.



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