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[cobalt-users] Re: Re:Apache Chunked Vulnerability and Cobalt servers
- Subject: [cobalt-users] Re: Re:Apache Chunked Vulnerability and Cobalt servers
- From: Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Jun 21 19:59:02 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Once upon a time, Peter Masloch <peter@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> If you are interested in high-end security then you
> shouldn't use Linux at all. Use OpenBSD instead.
Well, as it turns out, the only remote exploit for the Apache
vulnerability is on OpenBSD's and FreeBSD's C library version
of memcpy. The glibc version of memcpy (ie as used in Linux)
does not appear to be vulnerable.
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Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.