Re: FW-1: Questions about DHCP and IPX

[Kevin Steves <stevesk () sweden hp com>]

On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
: 2 years ago
: I offered a bounty of $2,000 for *PROOF* that there is a
: deliberate trapdoor in FW-1 -- nobody has ever come forward
: (though Adam Shostack tried to argue that some of the features
: of their secure remote management are so clueless as to
: constitute a backdoor) :)

I remember the bounty, but I guess I missed Adam's arguments (in fact I
recall it being a thread stopper :).  What kind of cluelessness are we
talking about?