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

Paul Jakma
2004-09-13T19:26:20Z

On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Tonnerre wrote:

> Problem there: you can fake connection errors almost as easily as
> sending an RST packet, so the DoS might reappear, might it not?

Sure, but TCP just isnt going to solve this for you.

> Tonnerre

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