From: Shawn Douglass <sdouglas@whack.org>
To: David Jackson <david.jay.jackson@wcox.com>
Cc: Linux-Admin <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Strangness in debug and sylog: @@@@@@@@@
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 15:53:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020529225309.GB22125@whack.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200205291444.AA100794664@wcox.com>
Looks like someone may have tried to buffer overflow your box.
-sdouglas
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 02:44:01PM -0600, David Jackson wrote:
David> This is kinkd of iteresting? My Debian "woody" locked up tighter
David> than a drum while connected to my ISP, and I had to power cycle it?
David>
David> Debug and syslog had this in it:
David>
David> May 29 14:32:36 dabean pppd[1667]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x7 magic=0x678a818c]
David> ^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@
David> ^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@
David> ^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^
David>
David> Any ideas what this means, and where else can I look pin point the cause.
David>
David>
David> David
David>
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2002-05-29 20:44 Strangness in debug and sylog: @@@@@@@@@ David Jackson
2002-05-29 22:53 ` Shawn Douglass [this message]
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2002-05-29 23:27 David Jackson
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