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Re: LYNX-DEV Chargen/port 19 DOS
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Klaus Weide |
Subject: |
Re: LYNX-DEV Chargen/port 19 DOS |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Sep 1997 10:50:37 -0500 (CDT) |
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Matthew Barr wrote:
> Was there a patch written for lynx to disallow connections to port 19?
> I saw a thread in the archives on this, but there was no resolution.
> One person suggested ulimt, but why shouldn't someone just disallow
> connections to port 19 from lynx? Is there any reason to connect to
> port 19?
>
> I'm not on this list, so please reply to me directly.
Access to ports 19 and 25 is disabled in
(1) Lynx 2.7.1
(2) development code <http://sol.slcc.edu/lynx/current/>
(3) Fote's code <http://sol.slcc.edu/lynx/fote/patches/>
(2) and (3) also check for wraparound (# > 65535) which (1) didn't do.
Klaus
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