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Re: rv2 outage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Mon Aug 20 01:24:42 2007

From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:19:13 GMT
To: sean@donelan.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


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- -- Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com> wrote:

>On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Randy Bush wrote:
>> did anyone else see an rv2 outage yesterday?
>>    from Aug 18 04:17:30
>>    to   Aug 18 08:21:45
>>
>> are these logged so longitudinal analysis can do a bit less 'heuristi=
c'
>> guessing?
>
>I'm guessing you mean route-views2.
>
>Some folks found a command that crashed the CLI on some public route-vi=
ews
>or looking-glass systems this week.
>

Although I have still NOT seen any evidence to either support
or dispell this report, I did see this report regarding some
sort of "show ip bgp regexp" DoS exploit circulating on Friday:

http://www.heise-security.co.uk/news/94526/


$.02,

- - ferg

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