Re: TCP RST attack

From: Bruce M Simpson (bms_at_spc.org)
Date: 04/21/04

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    Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 01:02:54 +0100
To: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>

    On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 01:45:20PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
    > 99.9% of all BGP links are direct connections (meaning that they
    > terminate at a router rather then pass through one). No packet to
    > or from port 179 has any business being routed from one network to
    > another in virtually all BGP link setups so the fix is utterly trivial.

    This isn't necessarily the case with eBGP multihop or route-server based
    setups.

    Regards,
    BMS
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