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Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection

From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 21:00:17 +0100


* Steven M. Bellovin:

CHAP can be bidirectional.


I stand corrected.

However, the value of this type of authentication is rather
questionable if the underlying communication channel is so horribly
insecure.

Current thread:

Security problem in PPPoE connection Joe Shen (Mar 11)
- Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Peter Dambier (Mar 12)
  - Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Florian Weimer (Mar 12)
- Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Niels Bakker (Mar 12)
  - Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Joe Shen (Mar 12)
    - Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Sean Donelan (Mar 13)
- Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Florian Weimer (Mar 12)
  - Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Steven M. Bellovin (Mar 12)
    - Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Florian Weimer (Mar 12)
- Re: Security problem in PPPoE connection Joe Maimon (Mar 12)