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| From: | Eric Paynter <eric@×××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-security@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | RE: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs | ||
| Date: | Fri, 07 Oct 2005 18:54:57 | ||
| Message-Id: | 59467.198.162.158.16.1128710838.squirrel@65.61.200.197 | ||
| In Reply to: | RE: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs by Tad Glines |
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| 1 | On Thu, October 6, 2005 7:37 pm, Tad Glines said: |
| 2 | > Most infrastructure routers on the net drop/block packets with source |
| 3 | > route options so spoofing the source IP of a TCP conversation is not |
| 4 | > generally practical over the internet. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | To be sure, drop source-routed packets at your own firewall too. Don't |
| 7 | rely on "most" infrastructure to do it for you. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | -Eric |
| 10 | |
| 11 | -- |
| 12 | arctic bears - email and dns services |
| 13 | http://www.arcticbears.com |
| 14 | |
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| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-security] [OT?] automatically firewalling off IPs | RADDS Support Team <support@×××××.de> |