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RE: is it possible to block ip packets that contains experimental tcp op

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Subject: RE: is it possible to block ip packets that contains experimental tcp options ?
From: Glenn Terjesen <glenn@webcat.no>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 13:55:44 +0200
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Was a little to fast there..

iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags ALL ALL -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags ALL NONE -j DROP

did not fix it..

Im gonna take a look at the Paul Blondé suggestion and just ignore the
traffic I suppose..


On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 13:32 +0200, Glenn Terjesen wrote:
> Hi,
> What i meant with "experimental tcp options" is that my ids (snort)
> keept logging these "experimental tcp options"
> 
> #
> code 76
> length 8
> data 01019DEDBEF00005
> 
> I know this aint a snort list, but my servers don't serve any services
> that require this kind of traffic.
> 
> So i was wondering if iptables has any way of blocking these.
> 
> These to magic lines fixed it all
> iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags ALL ALL -j DROP
> iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags ALL NONE -j DROP
> 
> 
> Thanks alot for the help.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 13:18 -0400, Marc Cozzi wrote:
> >  Paul,
> > 
> > I believe that's correct. Although I'm still not
> > Sure what was originally meant by "experimental tcp options".
> > 
> >   -marc
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Blondé [mailto:jpb@entel.ca] 
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 11:09 AM
> > > To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
> > > Subject: RE: is it possible to block ip packets that contains 
> > > experimentaltcp options ?
> > > 
> > > I assume that LOG-AND-DROP is your own chain, crafted so that 
> > > you can perform both functions with a single entry?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > Paul Blondé
> > >  
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org
> > > > [mailto:netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org] On Behalf Of 
> > > Marc Cozzi
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 5:19 AM
> > > > To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
> > > > Subject: RE: is it possible to block ip packets that contains 
> > > > experimentaltcp options ?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Glenn,
> > > > 
> > > > Not sure what you mean by "experimental" however, there are some 
> > > > conditions of flags that should never occur on the network. 
> > > These can 
> > > > be trapped with rules similar to the following.
> > > > 
> > > > iptables -A BLOCKED -m state --state INVALID -j 
> > > LOG-AND-DROP iptables 
> > > > -A BLOCKED -p tcp --tcp-flags ALL ALL -j LOG-AND-DROP iptables -A 
> > > > BLOCKED -p tcp --tcp-flags ALL NONE -j LOG-AND-DROP
> > > > 
> > > >   --marc
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Glenn Terjesen [mailto:glenn@webcat.no]
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 5:24 AM
> > > > > To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
> > > > > Subject: is it possible to block ip packets that contains 
> > > > > experimental tcp options ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > got a iptables firewall filtering our servers.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is it possible to block tcp packets that contains 
> > > experimental tcp 
> > > > > options ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > AND is it smart to do so ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > --
> > > > > Mvh Glenn Terjesen @ Webcat AS
> > > > > Tlf: +47 37 02 20 20
> > > > > E-post: support@webcat.no
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 


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