lynn bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I wanted to enable outgoing traceroute requests
> from my firewall box.
> 
> So I guess I gotta enable the UDP client ports.
> 
> Will this add any vulnerabilities that you guys
> know of?

I was under the impression that traceroute used ICMP to do its packet analysis.
As far as opening up outgoing ICMP goes, I think you're pretty safe unless 
you're worried about already being comprimised and having someone send out
sensitive data over the ICMP stream.

Aaron

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