Re: tcp vulnerability? haven't seen anything on it here...

From: Chris Friesen
Date: Thu Apr 22 2004 - 12:47:54 EST


alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Nevertheless, number of packets to kill the session is still *large* (under "best-case" for attacker, you need to send 2^30 packets)...

I though the whole point of this vulnerability was that you "only" needed to send 64K packets, not 2^30.

Chris
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