zeroconf and security

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Fri Aug 27 16:08:11 UTC 2004


On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 12:54:35PM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> With all those DHCP and DNS magic, the question comes up, if there is any 
> security check involved?
> Will the user be asked, if he accepts the configuration from DHCP server x 
> which gives additional DNS server y, which pulls in several configurations?

Someone may also want to review the script that runs when we get a dhcp
reply. I can given a hostile dhcp server make it do funky things but not
break it





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