this post was submitted on 11 Jan 2024
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Isn't that the one you could get to BSOD with a single ping?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Do you mean the ping of death? That was pretty cross-platform and a bit earlier https://insecure.org/sploits/ping-o-death.html

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

No, the last version of my that was vulnerable was 3.5.1 2000 was better than xp for a year after XP came out. You couldn't even boot XP on a driver bigger than 128GB where 2000 had that bug already patched.