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Subject: Re: sex, lies, and firewall code
From: Joe Loiacono <jloiacon @ csc . com>
Organization: Computer Sciences Corporation
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 11:18:42 -0500
To: Ryan Russell <ryanr @ sybase . com>
Cc: avalon @ coombs . anu . edu . au, proberts @ clark . net, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
References: <88256540 . 001AA5DE . 00 @ gwwest . sybase . com>

Ryan Russell wrote:
> 
> I guess I should have been more explicit..
> 
> I mean, a source for the info about how FW1 first
> handled the OOB problem.  I'm willing to believe
> that rlogin uses OOB, without looking at the code. :)

Interestingly, it appears that only the rlogin *client* receives OOB
data (sent from the rlogind server). This would preclude rlogin from OOB
attacks (unless you wanted to blow yourself up ;)

Joe

> 
>                     Ryan
> 
> avalon @
 coombs .
 anu .
 edu .
 au on 10/29/97 04:00:33 PM
> 
> To:   Ryan Russell/SYBASE
> cc:   proberts @
 clark .
 net, firewalls @
 GreatCircle .
 COM
> Subject:  Re: sex, lies, and firewall code
> 
> In some mail from Ryan Russell, sie said:
> >
> > I haven't been able to find a reference that indicates that
> > was the case.  Any pointers?
> Can I suggest the rlogin/rlogind source code ?

-- 
Joe Loiacono                         (301) 415-6153
Computer Sciences Corporation    http://www.csc.com


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