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Re: IOS Rookit: the sky isn't falling (yet)
From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 13:54:19 -0400
On Tue, 27 May 2008 10:47:08 PDT, goemon () anime net said:
What you want is cisco hardware that verifies firmware signatures in hardware.
Yes, but that requires new hardware. Understanding the security risk in accepting an unsigned MD5 signature from the same place that you accepted the file from is a wetware issue. Granted, at many shops hardware upgrades are easier than wetware upgrades. ;)
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