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Re: Hijacking tool
From: Alec.Muffett () UK Sun COM (Alec Muffett)
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 14:27:29 +0000 (GMT)
If you're hijacking *connections* isn't it much easier to just steal the filehandles in the kernel?
Not if you're on entirely another host. That's the point of RTM-Snr's attack, as expanded upon by Bellovin. Guessing sequence numbers and flooding the remote machine gives you a window of opportunity to slip in a forged packet with the right sequence number, and usurp the connection entirely from that point onwards. - but you know this, of course. 8-) - alec
Current thread:
- Hijacking tool Christopher Klaus (May 10)
- Re: Hijacking tool Paul Ferguson (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Casper Dik (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Alec Muffett (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Alan Hannan (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool bmanning () isi edu (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Scott D. Yelich (Jan 25)
- Re: Hijacking tool Casper Dik (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Paul Ferguson (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Oliver Friedrichs (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Oliver Friedrichs (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Eric Conrad (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool Jim Duncan (Jan 24)
- Re: Hijacking tool John Evans (Jan 24)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Hijacking tool jim () Tadpole COM (Jan 23)
- Re: Hijacking tool Darren Reed (Jan 23)