[7815] in bugtraq
Re: FreeBSD's RST validation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Diane Bruce)
Mon Aug 31 12:58:55 1998
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 19:09:46 -0700
Reply-To: Diane Bruce <db@DB.NET>
From: Diane Bruce <db@DB.NET>
X-To: tristan+-eyixqg@ETHEREAL.NET
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <19980830172141.G1186@ethereal.net> from "Tristan Horn" at Aug
30, 98 05:21:41 pm
Tristan Horn says:
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I hate people who mime their email for the plain text part.
In any case.
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> --qGV0fN9tzfkG3CxV
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> RFC 793, pages 36-39 (chapter 3.5) describes closing connections with
> TCP. Page 37 is of particular interest:
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> IRC in particular will probably be affected, due to the ease of getting
> addresses and such. /stats L even used to give you the port numbers
> for users, servers and listening sockets, but I believe this was fixed
> in /hybrid a while back, and then +CS. /stats c should just be disabled
> for non-opers since it lets people find the port # for autoconnects.
I have been planning it. Well, allowing stats c, but not giving
the actual IP's, I'll disable the port # as well.
Port 6666 is quite commonly used for autoconnect, as well as 31337...
Not really very much that can be done from userland really...
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> TS4 rocks!
I do not like TS4. But, this is hardly the place to discuss it.
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