full-disclosure - Re: [FD] heartbleed OpenSSL bug CVE-2014-0160

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Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 23:33:49 +0200
From: Juergen Christoffel <jc@...er.net>
To: fulldisclosure@...lists.org
Subject: Re: [FD] heartbleed OpenSSL bug CVE-2014-0160

On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 09:24:25PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
>iptables logging needs to be rate-limit always because how it works
>otherwise you have a problem the first time it really happens seriously

Using limits is sensible, yes. But

> -m limit --limit 1/m

this might be a bit too restrictive to gather data on attempts at
heartbleeding. And --hashlimit might be more appropriate too as it keeps a
counter per IP address.

	--jc

-- 
  A great many of today's security technologies are "secure" only because
  no-one has ever bothered attacking them. -- Peter Gutmann

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