[grsec] Randomized IP IDs/TTL

Gerald Holl gerald at holl.co.at
Sun Jul 3 09:24:56 EDT 2005


Igmar Palsenberg wrote:
>>I just took a look at the latest grsec kernel patch and noticed that the
>>randomized IP ID and TTL features had been removed.
>>A quite old version of grsecurity is running on my test-server where
>>that randomized features are still present.
>>Why are that features not present in current grsec patches?
> 
> 
> It's been integrated in the vanilla kernel AFAIK.

I sniffed some packets with tcpdump but the IP ID was still increasing
and definitively not randomized.


cheers,
-- 
Gerald Holl
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