Changing time causes ipv6 panics
JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
jinmei at isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp
Fri Feb 10 22:39:08 PST 2006
>>>>> On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 22:50:25 -0500,
>>>>> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> said:
>> Sorry, not really (we've not got a test environment to reproduce it).
>> But from a quick review of nd6.c, there seems to be one thing that is
>> obviously wrong. The possible bug has been there since rev. 1.19
>> committed in April 2002. We've been probably just lucky so far...
>>
>> Could you try the patch attached below? We'll probably also need to
>> apply this fix to 4.X and 5.X.
> The patch did not fix the panic.
Hmm, but this time the point where the panic happened should be
different. Can you identify where it was?
>> (a note about the patch: the first chunk is actually not related to
>> the bug, but I could not miss the trivial typo)
> You missed the other one though :-)
That's right:-) I was informed of that one off-list.
>> - * However, from a stricter speci-confrmance standpoint, we should
>> + * However, from a stricter spec-confrmance standpoint, we should
> ^o
JINMEI, Tatuya
Communication Platform Lab.
Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
jinmei at isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp
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