On October 22, 2007 12:44:18 pm Martin Tournoij wrote: > On Sun 21 Oct 2007 12:10, Danielisz Laszlo wrote: > > Please do not try to execute this: :() { :&:; } ;: on your BSD machine. > > I ask all who already tried it how to defend from this? > > Wow,, my machine just crashed :-/ > Does in this work on other OS's as well (ie. GNU/Linux)? Or just > (Free?)BSD? I really don't feel like crashing another machine right > now... > > Only works in sh, not in csh. > > Anyway, this seems to be security/stability issue, maybe a PR is in > order? > > Regards, > Martin Tournoij > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Yes, it brought down my Ubuntu 7.10 system pretty well immediately. I had to reboot. -- Mike Jeays http://www.jeays.ca _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"