What drawback of older protocols like Ethernet or IPv4 allow attackers to "spoof" or forge packets with the source address of another device?
Ethernet and IPv4 allow for using up to 5 source addresses |
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Ethernet and IPv4 allow packets to be created with any source address, with no verification |
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Ethernet and IPv4 don't enforce maximum packet sizes, making it possible to include additional source addresses in a data packet |
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Ethernet and IPv4 do authenticate source addresses, but attackers have cracked the process because it is old |
Ethernet and IPv4 allow packets to be created with any source address, with no verification
so instead of say Computer A has not requested and data but in a name of Computer A i request to server with spoof ip of Computer A and whatever data comes that could be taken by the attacker.
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