Re: tcp,guardent,bellovin

[Rafi Sadowsky <rafi-nanog () meron openu ac il>]

 Hi

 Is there anything actually new in this exploit compared to the known TCP
hijacking vulnerabilities as portrayed say in Phrack 50(Juggernaut) ?

Thanks
        Rafi

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On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

> In message <87hf0z59qe.fsf () lackawana kippona com>, Chris Beggy writes:
> > tcp,guardent,bellovin are all mentioned in a WSJ article on DOS
> > and session hijacking, but I don't see anything on CERT yet.
> >
> > Any details? Any incidents using the exploit guardent has
> > identified?
>
> Not to my knowledge...
>
> The folks at Guardent are talking to CERT and to various vendors about
> the problem before releasing any details.
>
>               --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb