[159] in bugtraq
Re: udp packet storms
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pete Shipley)
Thu Nov 3 16:39:12 1994
To: Steve Simmons <scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us>
Cc: bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 01 Nov 1994 07:30:09 -0500.
<199411011230.HAA06342@lokkur.dexter.mi.us>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 1994 10:39:17 -0800
From: Pete Shipley <shipley@merde.dis.org>
>This leads to a bug I've literally been afraid to test:
>
>How about forging a ping packet with source and destination
>address YOUR.NET.HERE.255? Should cause a brief but interesting
>storm, while doing only minimal loading on the forger.
I do it is all the time to see what system are on my local
ethernet.
-Pete
