after Cisco IOS exploit patch

Fri Jul 18 20:41:59 UTC 2003

On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 14:49, Saxon Jones wrote:
> After I upgraded my IOS this morning I've seen 13,844 input errors on
> the port; when looking at the switch the router is connected to I see
> that a very similar number of multi-cast packets (13,423). 
> 
> Has anyone else seen this?  Is this perhaps what the patch does
> (register exploit packets as input errors)?

FWIW, we re-tested again to check this..  We put the router under a
heavy load of exploited packets and did not see this..  We tested all 4
protocols.

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