[nsp] known networks for broadcast ping attacks

Joe Rhett jrhett at ISite.Net
Thu Jul 31 05:15:24 UTC 1997


 
> .255 is _always_ a broadcast address, no?
 
Uh, no. If the bit mask is smaller than /24, any given .255 address could
be legitimate.

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Joe Rhett                                                 Systems Engineer
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