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Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)?
From: "Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr () nfr com>
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:52:44 -0500
ark () eltex ru wrote:
I am still trying to figure out how to prevent data-driven attacks on proxy level.
I don't think it can be done. The only chance is to be super restrictive in what you accept - to the point of accepting nothing. If you do that, you generally defeat your objectives if you're trying to actually exchange information with someone. :( mjr. --- Marcus J. Ranum Chief Technology Officer, NFR Security Inc. Work: http://www.nfr.com Play: http://www.ranum.com _______________________________________________ firewall-wizards mailing list firewall-wizards () nfr com http://list.nfr.com/mailman/listinfo/firewall-wizards
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- Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Patrick M. Hausen (Nov 23)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? ark (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Emmanuel Adeline (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Marcus J. Ranum (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Adam Shostack (Nov 26)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Stephen P. Berry (Nov 27)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? ark (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Predrag Zivic (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Frederick M Avolio (Nov 25)
- RE: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Jason Lewis (Nov 27)
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- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Steven M. Bellovin (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Yehavi Bourvine +972-2-6585684 (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? Stephane Nasdrovisky (Nov 25)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? ark (Nov 26)
- Re: Protecting publicly reacheable servers (e.g. HTTP)? TDyson (Nov 26)