Re: Negative IP Packets - Risky? (fwd)

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From
Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date
6 Oct 1998 12:37:51
Subject
Re: Negative IP Packets - Risky? (fwd)
Message-ID
26560.907702655@gjp.erols.com

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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote in message ID
<17497.907661602@time.cdrom.com>:
> Ah yes, the old negative IP packets. There's nothing worse than a
> packet with a BAD ATTITUDE and those negative ones can be downright
> gloomy. I filter them with HappyBridge(R) 1.0.

That revision has some serious security problems. You need 1.0.5.3.9999104 PL5
before you get a semi-secure system.

Gary
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Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member
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