Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 16:20:59 -0500 From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.Nether.net> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, TrouBle <trouble@netquick.net>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: stream.c worst-case kernel paths Message-ID: <20000121162059.Y30675@puck.nether.net> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000121140941.01a68b30@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 02:10:23PM -0700 References: <200001211415.BAA12772@cairo.anu.edu.au> <20000121.16082400@bastille.netquick.net> <3888C7D2.D82BE362@softweyr.com> <4.2.2.20000121140941.01a68b30@localhost>
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In the multicast world you only send UDP (or other types), you do not send tcp packets out, because you can't do a three-way handshake. - jared On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 02:10:23PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > At 01:55 PM 1/21/2000 , Wes Peters wrote: > > >Be warned if you're using the exploit program: if you select random > >addresses, it may (will) pick multicast IP addresses, which may have > >unintended side affects on your network. Augh! > > Geeze. Is it even LEGAL to ACK multicast packets? > > --Brett > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message -- Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from jared@puck.nether.net clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only mine. END OF LINE | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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