Re: draft-zourzouvillys-sip-via-cookie-00

Michael Procter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.sip
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Henry Sinnreich wrote:
> >it's trying to stop SIP servers being used as DOS amplifiers.
>
> If you take this viewpoint, then the fewer servers, the less
> vulnerability?
>
> Henry

In this context, "SIP server" means both proxies and UAs (at least,
their UAS component).  Eliminating B2BUAs (which I think is what you
were getting at) sadly won't eliminate this attack.

Regards,

Michael
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