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Date:      Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:15:12 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Maksimov Maksim <maksim@tts.tomsk.su>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How defend from stream2.c attack?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006211113140.60705-100000@achilles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <000401bfdb64$3eae8320$0c3214d4@dragonland.tts.tomsk.su>

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Is ICMP_BANDLIM enabled?  If so, crank net.inet.icmp.icmplim down to 20 or
so, and you should be just as protected as if enabling the restrict RST
option.

(And if it's not compiled in, do so!)

Mike "Silby" Silbersack

On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Maksimov Maksim wrote:

> How defend from stream2.c attack (flooding ACK-packets) on my FreeBSD box?
> I install FreeBSD 4.0-20000608-STABLE, but stream2.c attack freezed this
> FreeBSD box as before!
> Help!
> 
> Best regards,
> Maks Maksimov                           mailto:maksim@tts.tomsk.su
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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