Bug#968712: sysctl.conf: IPv6 accept_redirect not honored

2020-08-20 Thread Testinstall
Package: procps Version: 2:3.3.15-2 Severity: important Tags: ipv6 security Dear maintainers, on a fresh Debian stable (or sid) install, with a PC with one or more (wired) LAN interfaces, I can see following behaviour: a) In /etc/sysctl.conf, set net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_redirects = 0 net.ipv6.

Bug#968711: sysctl.conf: Insufficient/misleading content

2020-08-20 Thread Testinstall
Package: procps Version: 2:3.3.15-2 Severity: normal Tags: ipv6 Dear maintainers, please consider changing the following things in the shipped sysctl.conf file. All of these things could easily be done by the user, but many users don't know enough about these things to recognize problems, and ne