That got me thinking... does a smurf attack have to be ICMP, or can it be UDP?

I think it can be UDP too, because the point is using the directed
bcast address?

Thoughts?

On 5 June 2012 21:58, Matt Hill <[email protected]> wrote:
> Probably not..  The attack could be a UDP flood.
>
> On 5 June 2012 21:35, Fawad Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> How about blocking echo and echo-reply as well, one coul be victim or
>> reflector.
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, June 5, 2012, Matt Hill wrote:
>>>
>>> Off the top of my head...  An ACL with the broadcast address as the
>>> destination? (???)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Matt
>>>
>>> CCIE #22386
>>> CCSI #31207
>>>
>>> On 5 June 2012 18:03, Kingsley Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Hi all
>>> >
>>> > How do we block smurf attacks on an interface other than using "no ip
>>> > directed-broadcast"? I can't think of any other commands.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > With regards
>>> > Kings
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