Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 18:08:15 +0200 From: sthaug@nethelp.no To: nate@mt.sri.com Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Denial of service attack from "imagelock.com" Message-ID: <32724.927562095@verdi.nethelp.no> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 May 1999 10:03:17 -0600" References: <199905241603.KAA11763@mt.sri.com>
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> DES, you don't know what you're talking about. A ping doesn't require > UDP, but traceroute certainly coes. DES pointed out that the current FreeBSD traceroute doesn't require UDP, but can also run over TCP. This is certainly a valid point, but since the traceroute that *most* users will have access to does indeed use UDP, I'd say that "bullshit" is a bit too strong... Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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