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Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.51.0309072145220.54030@helena.whitefang.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 21:46:28 -0400 (EDT)
From: Thamer Al-Harbash <tmh@...tefang.com>
To: 3APA3A <3APA3A@...URITY.NNOV.RU>
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: 11 years of inetd default insecurity?
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, 3APA3A wrote:
> Dear bugtraq@...urityfocus.com,
>
> Well, we all blame Microsoft in insecure default configuration... Isn't
> it time to clean outdated code in Unix?
This has been a known problem for quite a while. In fact
D. J. Bernstein already solved it with tcpserver:
http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp.html
If you look at the bottom he points out pretty much what you
pointed out.
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Thamer Al-Harbash
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