>  From: pch-b2b3a6...@u-1.phicoh.com [mailto:pch-b2b3a6...@u-1.phicoh.com] On 
> Behalf Of Philip Homburg
>  In your letter dated Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:52:11 +0000 you wrote:
>> On the other hand, there are many ways for a local host to DOS a local 
> >router. I am not sure that this specific one is particularly 
>> practical, or worrisome.
>
> I guess I should have been way more explicit that I was thinking about the 
> remote attack.

Then I am really not worried. This kind of attack is trivially mitigated by any 
stateful firewall on the path. In addition to all other mitigations that were 
listed on this thread.

-- Christian Huitema





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