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ICMP_TIME_EXCEEDED to network address?


From: "Ralf G. R. Bergs" <rabe () RWTH-Aachen DE>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 10:45:27 +0100

Hi there,

does anyone of you have an idea what this could mean? I see lots of packets
from a certain IP to my class C network address (aaa.bbb.ccc.0) with an ICMP
type of 11 (Time Exceeded). Could this be a DoS?

Thanks,

Ralf


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