[39843] in bugtraq
Re: (ICMP attacks against TCP) (was Re: HPSBUX01137 SSRT5954
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darren Reed)
Fri Jul 22 22:36:35 2005
From: Darren Reed <avalon@caligula.anu.edu.au>
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To: dhudes@hudes.org (Dana Hudes)
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:35:47 +1000 (Australia/ACT)
Cc: avalon@caligula.anu.edu.au (Darren Reed),
fernando@frh.utn.edu.ar (Fernando Gont),
secure@hpchs.cup.hp.com (Security Alert), bugtraq@securityfocus.com,
full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0507212024220.27430@screamer.tcp-ip.info> from "Dana Hudes" at Jul 21, 2005 08:26:38 PM
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In some mail from Dana Hudes, sie said:
>
> you will find a range of MTU sizes in radio links of various sorts which
> is not just 802.11 but also cellular including GPRS CDMA and WCDMA.
> Now, in many instances there is a proxy between the mobile station and the
> public network. In fact I wrote a powerpoint presentation summarizing such
> a paper on transparent TCP proxy in WCDMA and its on my site
> http://www.networkengineer.biz (I took a course in wireless
> architecture).
This website does nothing more than show ads if you are using mozilla.
Please do better than that if you're posting to a public forum.
In many instances, the traffic I've seen between base stations and
mobile phones has a "normal" MTU. (I worked on software that handles
wireless data.)
Darren
