[31255] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: S-BGP (some operational content)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland M.J. Meyer)
Sat Sep 16 19:05:52 2000
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From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@MHSC.com>
To: Timothy Brown <tcb@ga.prestige.net>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 13:37:30 -0700
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I have this repeated message problem. Is this a list issue or is it my
local mail system?
Earlier, I saw a request to fix a loop problem. Is this related?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothy Brown [mailto:tcb@ga.prestige.net]
> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 9:35 AM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: S-BGP (some operational content)
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> Hi NANOG folks,
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> I read an IEEE(?) draft on Secure BGP a short time ago, a draft which
> discussed using a PKI to prove that a netblock was reachable
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> provider. There were several other concepts in the document
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> actual vulnerabilities in BGP. Most of them looked valid.
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> My questions become:
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> a) Has there ever been a published man-in-the-middle attack
> of someone using
> BGP to affect someone else's network?
> b) Does anyone know of other groups that are focusing on
> developing new ways
> of combating the vulnerabilities?
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> Brgds,
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