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Date:      Sat, 15 Nov 1997 15:23:44 +0000
From:      Eugeny Kuzakov <Eugeny.Kuzakov@lab321.ru>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFW and ipfragment overlap attack...
Message-ID:  <346DBE80.F45FD68D@lab321.ru>
References:  <3.0.2.32.19971114232337.02496330@sentex.net>

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Mike Tancsa wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know of a way to prevent via ipfw the use of the ip fragment
> attack that was posted on bugtraq the other day ?  Since this can take out
> NT/95 machines at will, it would be nice if I could protect my dialup users
> from outside attack.  Also, it seems that FreeBSD is safe against this
> program is it not ?  I am not a network programmer, but looking through
> /usr/src/sys/netinet/ip_input.c there are some safegaurds against this.
> Are there any modifications to the program that could effect FreeBSD ?
ipfw add XXX deny log all from any to any frag
It will be work. If MTU on interfaces on gateway not below 1500.

-- 
	Best wishes, Eugeny Kuzakov
		Laboratory 321 ( Omsk, Russia )
		kev@lab321.ru



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