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Re: [Full-disclosure] low bandwidth DoS attack against TCP/IP stack
- To: redb0ne@xxxxxxxx, full-disclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] low bandwidth DoS attack against TCP/IP stack
- From: Jorrit Kronjee <full-disclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:17:29 +0200
redb0ne@xxxxxxxx wrote:
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>> There's been some buzz about a new bug within the TCP/IP-protocol.
>> According to the people who discovered it, it affects some if not
>> all
>> OSes. They explain it a little bit in an interview (URL below)
>> without
>> telling any details.
>
> Fyodor released some speculation earlier today:
>
> http://insecure.org/stf/tcp-dos-attack-explained.html
And Robert E. Lee posted on his blog that Fyodor's explanation doesn't
actually describe the bug they found.
http://blog.robertlee.name/2008/10/conjecture-speculation.html
Kind regards,
Jorrit
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