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RE: FYI: Etherleak

To: "'Andi Kleen'" <ak@xxxxxxx>, Yan-Fa Li <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: FYI: Etherleak
From: Yan-Fa Li <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 18:14:30 -0800
Sender: netdev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
thought I'd seen it before.  Looks like a way for someone to generate
some consulting fees...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andi Kleen [mailto:ak@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 6:13 PM
> To: Yan-Fa Li; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: FYI: Etherleak
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 05:49:47PM -0800, Yan-Fa Li wrote:
> > An interesting report into frame-padding information leakage 
> > violations in ethernet drivers.  The authors use linux drivers in 
> > their examples.
> > 
> > 
> http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/200> 3/atstake_etherleak_repo
> > rt.pdf
> 
> It's an old bug, it was discussed years ago on l-k.
> 
> Unfortunately the drivers weren't fixed at that time.
> 
> -Andi
> 


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