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Re: Teardrop bug in MiNTnet? (was: more question about



On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Martin-Eric Racine wrote:

> >Well, until the security options are fully implemented, MiNT machine
> >is wide open to a knowledgable user (prog header access flags, super-
> >visor mode...).
> >I wonder whether the old linux net code bugs are also in Kay's MiNTNet?
> >Search dejanews for things like 'Ping of Death' and 'Teardrop' & test...
>
>Yes, afaik MiNT can also be attacked using Land and Teardrop.
>
afaik, teardrop doesn't affect mint at all. HOWEVER land is VERY bad
with mint :) Deadly I would say :) 


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