Re: Linux 2.4.27 SECURITY BUG - TCP Local and REMOTE(verified)Denial of Service Attack

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 12:27:29 EST


On Maw, 2004-09-14 at 17:26, Paul Jakma wrote:
> That said, TCP-MD5 signature renders this mostly moot, and deployment
> of TCP-MD5 has increased a lot since the last round of "BGP TCP is
> insecure!" non-issues came up. Many IXes and peers now require
> TCP-MD5.

TCP-MD5 has no effect on ICMP based attacks.,


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