Re: Linux 2.2.x ISN Vulnerability

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 14:41:20 -0700


From: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 23:16:16 +0400 (MSK DST)

The bug was that remote destination was ignored in calculating
seqno, so that all the destinations shared one secret.

Amusingly, IPv6 gets it correct.

Nice work Alexey, I've applied your patch.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com

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