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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
RFC 1858:
Title: Security Considerations for IP Fragment Filtering
Author: G. Ziemba, D. Reed & P. Traina
Date: October 1995
Mailbox: paul@alantec.com, darrenr@cyber.com.au,
pst@cisco.com
Pages: 10
Characters: 20,468
Updates/Obsoletes: none
URL: ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1858.txt
IP fragmentation can be used to disguise TCP packets from IP filters
used in routers and hosts. This document describes two methods of
attack as well as remedies to prevent them.
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does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of
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