Re: [Full-disclosure] Cisco IOS Shellcode Presentation

From: Jochen Kaiser (Jochen.Kaiser_at_rrze.uni-erlangen.de)
Date: 07/29/05

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    Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 23:17:48 +0200
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu

    On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 05:10:12PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
    > On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 15:33:19 CDT, Randall Perry said:
    >
    > > Even for producing less than 500 units there are vendors ready to jump at the
    > > chance to replace FPGA setups (because we are talking about complex 2k+ gate count).
    >
    > More like 2M+ gate count. Remember, you have to do BGP4 in silicon. ;)
    >

    maybe I am wrong, but with high end switchrouter I thought that routing
    protocols are handled by IOS by the cpu - after calculated, the topology
    is programmed in e.g. TCAM memory.

    imho no fpgas here.
    please correct me.

    greets
    jk

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