TCP timestamp vulnerability -- any insights on how this relates to Midrange boxes? -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: TCP timestamp vulnerability -- any insights on how this relates to Midrange boxes?
From: "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2022 15:38:12 -0700
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Today is the first time I heard of such a thing as a "TCP timestamp vulnerability." It seems a bit overblown to me, especially for a Tomcat server running on an AS/400.

Can anybody share any insights about how this vulnerability relates to Midrange boxes?

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Re: TCP timestamp vulnerability -- any insights on how this relates to Midrange boxes? , Patrik Schindler

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