Re: Linux 2.4.27 SECURITY BUG - TCP Local and REMOTE(verified) Denialof Service Attack

From: Paul Jakma
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 13:00:33 EST


On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Alan Cox wrote:

TCP-MD5 has no effect on ICMP based attacks.,

Hmm, good point. Which attacks, and what could be done about them? (other than IPsec protect all traffic between peers).

regards,
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