Re: Forwarded mail...
Guido van Rooij (guido@spooky.lss.cp.philips.com)
Mon, 11 Sep 1995 09:36:32 +0200 (MET DST)
sameer wrote:
>
> The following code will crash ANY Livingston PortMaster, a Terminal Server.
> This is why I am so against TS's in general -- I imagine
> that this will be fixed soon
> since ALL of netcom's 700 Terminal Servers run on these, as well as some of local
> competitors like gate.net and digital.net :) In any case, here is the
> exploit code just to show how simple it really is.. it simply telnets
> the the portmaster and overflows its buffers.
>
This is just the telnet bug.
-Guido