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Re: BGP Attribute 92 ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Sun Dec 19 01:00:06 2010

Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 07:59:51 +0200
To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il>
In-Reply-To: <m2pqt1gj6j.wl%randy@psg.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

At 12:41 17/12/2010 +0900, Randy Bush wrote:
> >> Unknown BGP attribute 92 (flags: 234)
> >> Hexdump start---
> >>  DD 78 FF 71
> >> Hexdump end ----
> > This appeared to bite my Level3-connected bandwidth as well.
>
>sigh.  is this an attack by a black hat, or by an rir and researchers
>who do not know how to say "oops, sorreee!?"

Or who do not know how to warn us in advance:
http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2009-01/msg00306.html
http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2009-01/msg00320.html
http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2009-01/msg00334.html

-Hank



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