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zwp
on March 24, 2011
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A fifteen year old TCP bug?
> if you could trick the server (64-bit FreeBSD) into connecting to sockets
Proxies, SMTP gateways, FTP servers (active mode), ...
delinka
on March 25, 2011
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"...on 32-bit [systems]" is the operative part of his statement. I'm pretty sure 'tricking' a client into opening connections to a server is trivial regardless of TCP bugs.
pmjordan
on March 24, 2011
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Proxies usually have connection limits. FTP might work.
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