Re: Ok to let all ICMP traffic through firewall?
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Re: Ok to let all ICMP traffic through firewall?

From: E. <bellyup@the.bar>
Date: Fri Sep 30 2005 - 11:11:56 CEST

Volker Birk wrote:

> In comp.security.misc E. <bellyup@the.bar> wrote:
>
>>>or PING of Death?
>>
>>My (hazy) memory seems to recall that the POD only affected the stack on
>>certain Win95 clients.
>
>
> This is wrong: http://www.insecure.org/sploits/ping-o-death.html
>
> Yours,
> VB.

Yup. I did say hazy for a reason... Cheers for the heads-up.
E.
Received on Sat Oct 15 04:35:39 2005