[nsp] bgp vulnerability?

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Tue Apr 20 18:17:41 EDT 2004


Hi,

On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 05:07:37PM -0400, Jared Mauch wrote:
> > A *real* vendor fix would be to completely decouple the control plane
> > from the forwarding plane.
> 
> 	You can run your iBGP in a vrf already, I assume you've
> at least taken this level of securing your devices based on your
> above statement :)

Actually I haven't, as not all our boxes have the necessary feature set.

We have made sure, though, that packets with a source address that would
match one of the iBGP sessions can not enter our network (long ago
already).  Plus MD5.

gert

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