SYN-cookies & iptables vulnerability

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From: The Skull <skull@skull.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 17:13:17 +0100

I heard about the chance to trepass a specific filtered port due to a
vulnerability of syncookies code.
Anyone here knows a whitepaper about that? Somebody knows if it has been
exploited? And a link to an exploit?

thanx

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Emanuele "SKULL" Balla
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