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Kernel flaw makes Linux crash easily

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A flaw in the Linux kernel allows a 20-line C program to crash most distributions using the 2.4 and 2.6 kernels running on x86 and x86-64 architectures, according to security researchers.

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Very stupid story! MESMERIC 1 4,715 Jun 16, 2004 9:29 AM

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