The LAND attack (IP DOS)
Summary
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| Description: | Sending a packet to a machine with the source host/port the same as the destination host/port crashes a lot of boxes. |
| Author: | m3lt |
| Compromise: | Remote DOS attack (reboots many systems) |
| Vulnerable Systems: | Windows95, Windows NT 4.0, WfWG 3.11, FreeBSD |
| Date: | 20 November 1997 |
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