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Subject: Re: [suse-security] IP Spoofing / SYN Flooding
From: Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso (fmmarzoaidecnet.com)
Date: Wed Apr 05 2000 - 04:32:51 CDT


When a IP packet is "spoofed" (i.e., its source address is changed)
there's really no manner to know which was the true IP of the sender,
that's not a trouble within LiNUX systems, that's how IPv4 protocol works.

Have a good one.

Harald Scharf wrote:

> hey, to all,
>
> is there a linux tool, that can capture a tcp connection (like tcpdump)
> and unfold the real ip from the attacking host, when the ip adress is
> forged (ip spoofing)??
>
> Harald Scharf
> Softpoint electronic
> Netzwerksysteme / Firewalls
> Windows NT/Windows 2000/Linux/Netware/Unix
> mailto:h.scharfsoftpoint.at
> www.softpoint.at
> www.simplex.at
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