From: Pieter Wuille <pieter.wuille@gmail.com>
To: Luke-Jr <luke@dashjr.org>
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.7 merge recommendations/status
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 13:08:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120331110846.GA15011@vps7135.xlshosting.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120331105401.GA14117@vps7135.xlshosting.net>
On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 12:54:02PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote:
> Something else was suggested by Jeff: what if a node accidentally connects to itself?
> As we're moving towards multiple local addresses with IPv6, the chances for this
> become larger. Finally, there are always extra risks involved, as we could unknowingly
> be opening DoS or others vulnerabilities.
My mistake: I mean two nodes connecting twice to eachother. There is already protection
against a node connecting to itself.
--
Pieter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-31 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-31 4:03 [Bitcoin-development] 0.7 merge recommendations/status Luke-Jr
2012-03-31 7:56 ` Wladimir
2012-03-31 10:54 ` Pieter Wuille
2012-03-31 11:08 ` Pieter Wuille [this message]
2012-03-31 11:16 ` Michael Grønager
2012-03-31 12:28 ` Pieter Wuille
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