Subject: Re: System freeze
To: Teemu Rinta-aho <teemu@rinta-aho.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: current-users
Date: 01/13/2005 10:36:46
On Jan 13,  4:02pm, teemu@rinta-aho.org (Teemu Rinta-aho) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: System freeze

| Somewhat related to this discussion:
| 
| yesterday I ran nessus against my firewall (twin-vr, netbsd-current
| and pf), and nessus reported that it had detected the "Etherleak"
| vulnerability, where ethernet frames are padded with data from some
| other data packets. I checked the vr driver, but it seemed like the
| padding for the ethernet frame is set to zero, and there should
| be no problem. I didn't yet have time to investigate whether the
| problem is really in the vr driver or in nessus. Just wanted
| to mention this as it might be related to the other problems.

This is interesting. We should investigate why nessus thinks that...

christos