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Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 10:54:32 -0700 (PDT)
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
cc: Luke Miller <millerlu@peak.org>, port-i386@netbsd.org,
        tech-security@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: amd problem on NetBSD 1.3... 
In-Reply-To: <199909121822.LAA01092@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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	Is there a security advisory for this?

		David/absolute

	Then let us live and love so that people will say;
	     "The devil as well as god... is an englishman."

On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Jason Thorpe wrote:

> On Sat, 11 Sep 1999 21:48:16 -0700 
>  Luke Miller <millerlu@peak.org> wrote:
> 
>  > in /var/log/messages:
>  > 
>  > Sep 11 19:38:42 deanna amd[13678]: amq requested mount of ^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P
>  > ^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P
>  > ^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^P
>  > 
>  > etc....
> 
> Someone is attempting to exploit a vulnerability in that version of amd.
> 
> You should upgrade your system.
> 
>         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
>