From owner-freebsd-security Mon May 24 9:44:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B3CB154D4 for ; Mon, 24 May 1999 09:44:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA10019; Mon, 24 May 1999 10:44:44 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id KAA12091; Mon, 24 May 1999 10:44:43 -0600 Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 10:44:43 -0600 Message-Id: <199905241644.KAA12091@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Nate Williams , "Bert Kellerman" , "Matthew Dillon" , Subject: Re: Denial of service attack from "imagelock.com" In-Reply-To: References: <4.2.0.37.19990522105949.0465d4a0@localhost> <199905221714.KAA74179@apollo.backplane.com> <009401bea570$09546a80$5f64a8c0@crackhouse.com> <199905241603.KAA11763@mt.sri.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > > You need UDP connectivity to perform a successful traceroute from a UNIX > > > > client..not TCP. [...] > > > Bullshit. RTFM. > > DES, you don't know what you're talking about. A ping doesn't require > > UDP, but traceroute certainly coes. > > No it does not. At least not in -current. -current is not used by very many folks (it certainly should not be used by anyone in production environments) and non-UDP traceroute is only used by a few OS's. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message