[82311] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Openbsd fixes icmp protocol bugs apparently ignored by the IETF
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Tue Jul 12 09:05:25 2005
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 09:04:49 -0400
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
To: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <bb0e440a05071201179fbc522@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 01:47:37PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
> And the guy who did this says that someone at cisco called him a
> terrorist, and that the IETF ignored him .. but Theo deRaadt believes
> him, and puts his changes into the openbsd codebase.
>
> All for your basic ICMP source quench / hard ICMP error exploits, from
> a quick read through
>
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/5382
>
> Oh well, makes interesting reading if nothing else.
Are you speaking of this, or is it more vulnerability
marketing?
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20050412-00308.html?lang=en
- jared
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