The danger in this problem arises from the fact that many perimeter defenses
(firewalls) permit ICMP through, which means that remote, anonymous
attackers
Note that perimiter firewalls that don't let some ICMP through are broken
(If anyone from certain large search/net companies beginning
Bindview Security Advisory
Cabletron SmartSwitch Router 8000 Firmware v2.x
Issue date: November 24, 1999
Contact: Scott Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Topic:
Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cabletron's SmartSwitch Router (SSR)
Overview:
Cabletron's SSR is a Layers 2-4 routing and
