Re: predictable IP ID

kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 23:14:32 +0400 (MSK DST)


Hello!

> Um, if the "predictable IP ID's" under discussion is the "TESO SEcurity
> Advisonary" talking about the Linux Kernel 2.2.x ISN Vulernerability,

No, it is not related.

> To the Teso crew, if you could try redoing your analysis with the
> following patch applied, I would greatly appreciate it.

They will reproduce the same result.

That ISN vulnerability is not cured by correct setting secret,
zero secret is not worse than non-zero one 8)

It was bug inside TCP stack.

Alexey Kuznetsov

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