Re: 2.2.x autofs bug, socket bug in 2.4.test4 (fwd)

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Tue Jul 25 2000 - 21:21:02 EDT

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Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10007251810300.15939-100000@umwert.cs.unm.edu>
By author: Hajime Inoue <hinoue@cs.unm.edu>
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>
> I have an exploit, included at the bottom of this message, that breaks
> autofs in the 2.2 series (tested against 2.2.14 and 2.2.16) and locks up
> 2.4.0-test4.
>

autofs or autofs 4? Which version of the daemon *AND* filesystem are
you using?

-hpa

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