[j-nsp] stealth bgp vulnerability?

[Randy Bush]

> I think the question we would all like answered is what is so special 
> about this that hasn't already been known about for ages. If this is 
> someone spouting off about ISN guessing or sending 2^32 packets to try and 
> reset a session and for some reason it just touched off a wave of paranoia 
> and md5 deployment simply because other people were doing it, I am going 
> to be very very disappointed.

actually, i'm quite happy.  a decade of security conscious net folk
saying "please deploy md5" did not work.  so if a week of clueless
paranoid guessing on a couple of mailing lists achieves the goal, i
guess that is a good thing.

randy