PF Scrub

2004-03-03 Thread Mark Bojara
Hello All, Just a quick question. I am doing scrub on my upstream OpenBSD server. Will this work as a temporary workaround for this security flaw (below) in FreeBSD? Regards Mark -Forwarded Message- From: FreeBSD Security Advisories [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Security Advisories

Re: PF Scrub

2004-03-03 Thread Daniel Hartmeier
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 11:40:03AM +0200, Mark Bojara wrote: Just a quick question. I am doing scrub on my upstream OpenBSD server. Will this work as a temporary workaround for this security flaw (below) in FreeBSD? No, scrub does IP reassembly (assembling IP fragments into complete IP

Re: State table across reboots

2004-03-03 Thread Daniel Hartmeier
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 09:27:48AM -0800, Getchell, Adam wrote: I'm under the impression pf keeps the state table across reboots, but Googling for it just gives Darren Reed's response: http://monkey.org/openbsd/archive/misc/0201/msg01135.html Does it? No, the state table is not stored in a

Re: PF Scrub

2004-03-03 Thread Daniel Hartmeier
It might be worth adding that the traffic exploiting that problem is not invalid in any sense. TCP segments can arrive out-of-order in legitimate usage, too. For instance, individual TCP packets of one connection can take different paths to your peer, so a higher fragment may very well arrive

Anti-Spoofing - no-route

2004-03-03 Thread Damian McGuckin
What is the difference between the 2 block'ing rules below ... table garbage { 127/8, 10/8, 172.16/12, 192.168/16, 255.255.255.255/32 } ... block in log quick on $exIF from no-route to any ... block in log quick on $exIF from garbage to any i.e. what does no-route expand to. The manual entry

Re: Anti-Spoofing - no-route

2004-03-03 Thread Daniel Hartmeier
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 09:24:41PM +1100, Damian McGuckin wrote: What is the difference between the 2 block'ing rules below ... table garbage { 127/8, 10/8, 172.16/12, 192.168/16, 255.255.255.255/32 } ... block in log quick on $exIF from no-route to any ... block in log quick on $exIF

Re: State table across reboots

2004-03-03 Thread Ryan McBride
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 09:27:48AM -0800, Getchell, Adam wrote: I'm under the impression pf keeps the state table across reboots, but It does not.