Re: Should nmap cause a DoS on cisco routers?

["Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net>]

On Jul 2, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:

> Those bugs might not be security-relevant, but they can be very annyoing nevertheless.


I agree, if it's bugs we're discussing - my guess is, we aren't dealing with a bug in this instance, given that the 
original poster seemed to indicate a variety of devices exhibiting this behavior, but simply causing enough packets to 
be punted to the RP to cause a DoS condition.  

Time will tell.

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