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From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>
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On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 05:34:33PM -0400, Peter Thoenen wrote:

> Umm maybe its just but I fail to see why this is a security advisory 
> (initially caught this on the OBSD list).  You are following the RFC .. 
> if you don't like "evil" packets, then drop them at the firewall or 
> router layer ... don't see the need for an OS fix.

Design flow in the RFC still may be security vulnerability, doesn't it?

Eugene Grosbein