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Re: PI/metro/geo [Re: The state of IPv6 multihoming development]

On Tuesday, Nov 5, 2002, at 14:10 America/Montreal, Michel Py wrote:

Are we talking about someone hijacking the BGP TCP connection between
you and your peer and actually injecting you forged routes, or a denial
of service by other means?
I've seen forged RSTs to take out the BGP session also, but the earliest attack
I saw involved somone stealing a BGP TCP session and then injecting false routing
information. Operators who don't have BGP TCP MD5 deployed are at serious
operational risk these days.

Ran