Re: spoofing the ethernet address

[dylanal () EARTHLINK NET (-DAL-)]

On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 01:58:29PM -0500, Bobby, Paul wrote:
> Been playing with hping, and I imagine other IP spoofing tools generate the
> same types of packets.
>
> The spoofed packet contains a bogus IP address, yes. However the ethernet
> address (MAC) is the address of the sending machine.
>
> Is it possible to spoof this address also? Would someone have to write a
> custom ethernet driver?
>
> Paul Bobby
> -----------------
> <dream> Got Root? </dream>

Yes it is possible to spoof the ethernet address, in fact a portable easy
to use library has been built to this end (not the author, just a user) its
called libnet and can be found at:

http://www.packetfactory.net

Though I can't seem to connect right now.  If you are impatient, let me
know and I'll send you the version I have (libnet-0.99b.tgz) offlist.

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