Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 10:44:43 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, "Bert Kellerman" <bertke@iglou.com>, "Matthew Dillon" <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, <security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Denial of service attack from "imagelock.com" Message-ID: <199905241644.KAA12091@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <xzpr9o6l8zl.fsf@localhost.ping.uio.no> References: <4.2.0.37.19990522105949.0465d4a0@localhost> <199905221714.KAA74179@apollo.backplane.com> <009401bea570$09546a80$5f64a8c0@crackhouse.com> <xzpd7zqmztl.fsf@localhost.ping.uio.no> <199905241603.KAA11763@mt.sri.com> <xzpr9o6l8zl.fsf@localhost.ping.uio.no>
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> > > > You need UDP connectivity to perform a successful traceroute from a UNIX > > > > client..not TCP. [...] > > > Bullshit. RTFM. > > DES, you don't know what you're talking about. A ping doesn't require > > UDP, but traceroute certainly coes. > > No it does not. At least not in -current. -current is not used by very many folks (it certainly should not be used by anyone in production environments) and non-UDP traceroute is only used by a few OS's. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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