Re: Is my router obsolete?



Dom wrote:
Long as you don't have any sort of port forwarding mechanism
enabled, you should be fine.

On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 10:50 +0100, Sebastian Gottschalk wrote:
Nonsense as well. Just visiting a website loading an image with URL
ftp://someserver.org/someimage.gif%0a%0dPORT%20192,168,0,1,1,189 and your
router will most likely fully expose port 445/TCP to the host
someserver.org.

Certainly sounds like "a sort of port forwarding mechanism". Please
reference my above statement.

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