warbosstodd@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoWe Found a Ticking Time Bomb in macOS TCP Networking - It Detonates After Exactly 49 Days - Photon Blogphoton.codesexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down131 cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·1 day ago2^32 milliseconds to be exact
minus-squareGormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·19 hours agoAh so it’s an overflow bug
2^32 milliseconds to be exact
(2^32 ) - 1
Ah so it’s an overflow bug