Re: Re: Sify Vs Linux -> Culprit Found

On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Nahalingam N. K <nahalingam@...> wrote:
> 2008/8/25 Mano <manokaran@...>
>
>>
>> If this is the case then this is some new kind DOS attack targetted at
>> linux machines by infecting windows machine  !!
>
>
> Please look at the link given below  for the Denial Of Service (DOS) attack
> in
> Linux kernel version 2.6.
>
> http://unix.freshmeat.net/articles/view/3345/

"Dirk Nehring discovered a vulnerability in the IPsec code that allows
remote users to cause a denial of service by sending a specially
crafted ESP packet"

I made that remark about DOS in jest  . So poor Sify is taking flak
for a linux vulnerability?

regds
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