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Subject: Re: [suse-security] SuSE: traceroute
From: Ingo Kloecker (ingomathA.rwth-aachen.de)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 07:10:41 CDT


bololupa.de wrote:
>The traceroute version we use on several of our boxes running SuSE 6.0
> -> 6.2 (1.4a5) segfaults by issuing the traceroute command line
> mentioned above. Is this (SuSE-)traceroute version really
> unsusceptible of being exploited with some piece of evil code? Why?

At least SuSE 6.4 doesn't contain the LBNL traceroute anymore but
another implementation of traceroute as Roman already said. This
version seems to be safe.

Ingo

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 Ingo Klöcker
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 RWTH Aachen
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