Re: Router filtering not enough! (Was: Re: CERT advisory )

[aleph1 () dfw net (Aleph One)]

On Thu, 26 Jan 1995, Paul Traina wrote:

> > How hard would it be to modify tcpwraper (for example) to check the
> > incomming MAC address on a connection and to be worried if it came from a
> > list of routers but the address was the local net?
>
> This breaks people who might have their netmasks set incorrectly on the local
> net.
Is this bad? dont think so if it breaks it you will notice and be able to 
fix it.

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