Subject: RE: [Asrg] LMAP BOF - risk of BGP attacks compromising LMAP is si gnificant

From: "Hallam-Baker, Phillip" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:37:37 -0800

> If this threat any worse than all of the possibly threats 
> against DNS? 

Far worse in that it brings down large parts of the Internet in
the worst case - for real. 

The probability of it being realized is lower, the consequences
are much higher.

> If it is on the same level, than we should just mention both in the 
> discussion document. That should be sufficient.
> 
> As for solutions, it might be something that the routing 
> folks need to 
> deal with. I am not sure if we have the mandate or the 
> expertise to deal 
> with it.

It is not our problem. But there is no point in the IETF as a
common forum if we do not raise it and solicit advice.

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