diff -upk.orig sysklogd-1.4.2.orig/syslogd.c sysklogd-1.4.2/syslogd.c

--- sysklogd-1.4.2.orig/syslogd.c	2006-10-01 23:12:15 +0000

+++ sysklogd-1.4.2/syslogd.c	2006-10-01 23:18:39 +0000

@@ -1434,6 +1434,8 @@ static int create_inet_socket()

 		close(fd);

 		return -1;

 	}

+/* SO_BSDCOMPAT is obsolete since linux-2.4 */

+#if 0

 	/* We need to enable BSD compatibility. Otherwise an attacker

 	 * could flood our log files by sending us tons of ICMP errors.

 	 */

@@ -1443,6 +1445,7 @@ static int create_inet_socket()

 		close(fd);

 		return -1;

 	}

+#endif

 	/* We must not block on the network socket, in case a packet

 	 * gets lost between select and recv, otherise the process

 	 * will stall until the timeout, and other processes trying to