From c5576e5a1e28f024e3e5f956a76bfb8c86d1132d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: david Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:42:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add another thing to consider for UDP payloads: Some protocols can benefit from variable payloads. --- docs/TODO | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO index 9b96a92c0..980642f7e 100644 --- a/docs/TODO +++ b/docs/TODO @@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ o Consider moving UDP ping/portscan payloads from payload.cc to a o A port may want more than one payload, perhaps falling back to a second one if the first one fails. o Some probes may have to come from a specific source port. + o Some protocols may require variable payloads, for example IKE + benefits from a random initiator cookie so that packets after the + first don't get ignored for looking like retransmissions. o TFTP sends its response from an ephemeral port, not port 69. o Consider what new UDP payloads we might want to add. David has many