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Re: [spf-discuss] Re: Revising SOFTFAIL

2008-01-07 08:07:27
On 1/7/08, Julian Mehnle <julian(_at_)mehnle(_dot_)net> wrote:

Then they cannot talk SMTP to the outside Internet directly because TCP
return packets will be routed to where those IP addresses are
_officially_ allocated.  Thus this is of no concern to MTAs receiving
inbound SMTP connections.


Sure about that?

What about ARP poisoning attacks. Remember, I stipulated that the IP
addresses are on the same external subnet/collision domain. In that
case the MAC address is used, not the IP address. There are ways to
address this (port lockdown for example) but it isn't always done.

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