Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:18.ppp

2006-08-23 Thread Colin Percival
Stefan Bethke wrote: > ppp(4) or sppp(4)? Looking at the patch, it seems to be sppp(4), which > is (completely?) seperate from ppp(4), AFAIK. Umm... I guess it's sppp(4) actually. NetBSD reported the problem to us and I didn't realize that we had more than one version of Point-To-Point Protocol.

Does FreeBSD Will Support TPM Chip?

2006-08-23 Thread Zhang Ye
Hello everyone, With the computers equipped with TPM chip popularizing, many OS begin to support it. And Linux and Vista are some of then. I want to know whether the FreeBSD Project has a plan to support it and some related technology. Can anyone answer me? Ye Zhang (A Developer of Trusted

Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:18.ppp

2006-08-23 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 23.08.2006 um 22:18 schrieb FreeBSD Security Advisories: III. Impact An attacker able to send LCP packets, including the remote end of a ppp(4) connection, can cause the FreeBSD kernel to panic. Such an attacker may also be able to obtain sensitive information or gain elevated privile

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:18.ppp

2006-08-23 Thread FreeBSD Security Advisories
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