Default behaviour of IP Options processing

David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr at inethouston.net
Thu May 6 15:52:02 PDT 2004


On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 03:42:43PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> 
> what security problem are you expecting?
> 

I personally am not expecting any problems because I'm not in a 
knowledgeable enough to state my opinion on such matters, but it seems Mr. Vidrine 
and Mr. Oppermann were in the opinion that it could be a security 
problem and everyone seems to be ignoring that and that the few people who 
actually do need these options should be able to turn them on.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr at inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>


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