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Date:      Tue, 18 Jan 2000 21:20:35 -0500
From:      bush doctor <dervish@ikhala.tcimet.net>
To:        jamiE rishaw - master e*tard <jamiE@arpa.com>
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: stream
Message-ID:  <20000118212035.B63284@ikhala.tcimet.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000118141018.B1178@x.arpa.com>; from jamiE@arpa.com on Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 02:10:18PM -0800
References:  <20000118141018.B1178@x.arpa.com>

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Out of da blue jamiE rishaw - master e*tard aka (jamiE@arpa.com) said:
> 
>   OK..
> 
>   New exploit out, 'stream'..
> 
>   Causes havoc on just about anything it touches.  I've seen BSD, Linux,
> F5 boxen all melt under this new attack.
> 
>   I'm told (tho I can't confirm) that it sends packets through with
> the established bit already set.
> 
>   This is bad.
> 
>   Packets like this will sail through most firewalls and ACL's.
> 
>   Anyone have more info?  Want to share?  Patches?
> 
> -jamie
> -- 
> i am jamie at arpa dot com                       this is a no plur zone.
> 
>                         "silly raver, k is for cats!"
> 

Where did you here of this?  Where can we find out more?

#:^)
-- 
So ya want ta hear da roots?
bush doctor <dervish@ikhala.tcimet.net>
	Of course I run FreeBSD!!
	http://www.freebsd.org/


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