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Re: OSDL Bugzilla #2399: A user can remotely route a packet through eth0

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Subject: Re: OSDL Bugzilla #2399: A user can remotely route a packet through eth0 on a Linux machine
From: David Stevens <dlstevens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 12:53:46 -0600
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In-reply-to: <40A11644.7090402@us.ibm.com>
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Routing is something done between different hosts. Hosts normally
will accept packets for any local  address, regardless of
which interface it was received on.

That's not a bug; that's how almost everything works.

                                +-DLS


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