Subject: Re: 1. Inventory of Problems - Exploitation (was RE: [Asrg] 2. - Spam Characterization - Possible Measurements)

From: Vern Paxson <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 11:33:50 -0700

> ... However, we cannot address solutions for this 
> network-wide security issue since our work area is limited to spam. However 
> what we can do is:
> 1. Mention the security problem in documentation.
> 2. Coordinate with other WGs and RGs on the topic.
> 3. Pass along any security proposals to other WGs and RGs where they can be 
> evaluated as well.
> 
> This is something the IRTF chair can advise on.

I agree with the above.  The problems leading to easily-compromised end
systems are outside the scope of ASRG.  Dealing with the reality that such
systems exist is within the scope of ASRG.

		Vern

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