Re: Attacks on ssh port

From: Nick Cleaton (nick_at_cleaton.net)
Date: 09/23/04

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    Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 10:28:59 +0200
    To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@des.no>
    
    

    On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:09:22AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
    > Nick Cleaton <nick@cleaton.net> writes:
    > > I want access to my system from any IP address, so I've patched my
    > > sshd so that a secret token is required to connect.
    [...]
    > Look up "replay attack" on google...

    Indeed, this doesn't keep out attackers who can sniff a valid session,
    just like tcp_wrappers doesn't keep out attackers who can spoof an
    authorized source address.

    Nick

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