OpenBSD IPv6 remote kernel buffer overflow. FreeBSD has this
too?
Colin Percival
cperciva at freebsd.org
Fri Mar 16 16:28:16 UTC 2007
I wrote:
> Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
>> Just spotted the new advisory from CORE:
>> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462728/30/0/threaded
>> Not an expert, but FreeBSD's src/sys/kern/uipc_mbuf2.c has the very
>> simular code.
>
> I really hope that we're not affected, especially since we didn't get
> any advance notice of this; but I've asked several of our IPv6 / network
> stack experts to investigate this.
After hearing from a KAME developers who investigated this issue,
I'm satisfied that FreeBSD is not affected.
Colin Percival
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