[c-nsp] TIL: Maintenance Operations Protocol (MOP)

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 02:00:30PM +0200, Lukas Tribus wrote:
> I'm no longer putting in hundreds of hours to fight losing battles,
> which earlier in my carrier I did:
> https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/Cisco-SA-20140828-CVE-2014-3347

Ensuring that MOP is dead and stays buried might actually be worth a
PSIRT effort - any feature that is on-by-default and enables unauthorized
access to a device should be worth the fight.

gert
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 feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted 
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Gert Doering - Munich, Germany                             gert at greenie.muc.de
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