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Linux Kernel Security, Again
Jason Miller, 2005-03-16

It's a sad day when an ancient fork bomb attack can still take down most of the latest Linux distributions.

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Linux Kernel Security, Again 2005-03-18
Anonymous
"No, but I do think that it's their job to prevent the default configuration from allowing any local user to take down the entire system."

There is your clue Jason, "local user". It just hasn't hit you on the head yet.
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