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Hummm,
(IETF+=10 it's great to read proper technical assessments rather than PR BS)

It seems that if you are in the middle of TCP communications or can hang off a TCP communication you can send a reset and disrupt the flow of communication.

This is not important, since if you are in the middle you can simply block all packets and if you are hanging off the communication you can send 50000 volts down the line and blow the electronics.

Ok, panic over, still want an iMac G5, for erm, well, national security, terrorists, phishing, ...
Posted by: Nigel Johnstone   Posted on: 04/12/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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In the TCP stack?  Nigel Johnstone | 04/12/05
just finance it  Jeff Spicoli | 04/12/05
Wow that's just a supa idea  Nigel Johnstone | 04/12/05
No need to upgrade iPod  FirstNLastN | 04/12/05
How do I turn off the notifications?  Nigel Johnstone | 04/12/05
If you have checked back, two ways  brand police | 04/14/05
Problem is with TCP and ...  ShadeTree | 04/12/05
Is there a technical doc?  Nigel Johnstone | 04/12/05
Here is a few  ShadeTree | 04/12/05
Hummm,  Nigel Johnstone | 04/12/05
That's another vulnerability!  puffybsd | 04/14/05
Link to technical article  puffybsd | 04/14/05
Read more  michael-t | 04/12/05
You read more!  ShadeTree | 04/12/05
You are right!  NonZealot | 04/12/05
I am happy to see that  michael-t | 04/12/05
You are hilarious,  michael-t | 04/12/05
Isn't it ironic, ...  ShadeTree | 04/14/05
Stewardesses Hand Out Extra Peanuts  Techscan | 04/12/05
Maybe if you spent some time learning about ...  ShadeTree | 04/12/05
Why does this remind me...  mnehrling | 04/12/05
Someone is moving my mouse cursor on Windows  FirstNLastN | 04/12/05
Ghost Mouse  RICHAJAC | 04/13/05
TCP/IP  mabricen | 04/12/05
The problem is with the TCP stack itself  ShadeTree | 04/12/05
Waiting on my rep to deliver bits...  Mike Cox | 04/12/05
6.5  Real World | 04/12/05

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