1995-01-23 - Re: Markoff/NYT on IP spoofing

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)
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UTC Datetime: 1995-01-23 12:30:28 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 23 Jan 95 04:30:28 PST

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 95 04:30:28 PST
To: paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)
Subject: Re: Markoff/NYT on IP spoofing
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Paul Ferguson says:
> > The attack is far worse than described in the Times. Markoff didn't
> > quite understand the full ramifications, or perhaps people weren't
> > telling him the full story. Its *NOT* just IP spoofing.
> 
> Perry, pray tell, what else was John alluding to?

I'm still trying to clear with my sources who told me in confidence
what I can and can't say now that the article is out. However, the
problem was documented by Bellovin some years ago.


Perry





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