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An Overview of OSPF and its Attack

Published on November 2015 by Ku. Sonali Dnyandeo Vairale
National Conference on Recent Trends in Mobile and Cloud Computing
Foundation of Computer Science USA
NCRMC2015 - Number 2
November 2015
Authors: Ku. Sonali Dnyandeo Vairale
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Ku. Sonali Dnyandeo Vairale . An Overview of OSPF and its Attack. National Conference on Recent Trends in Mobile and Cloud Computing. NCRMC2015, 2 (November 2015), 15-18.

@article{
author = { Ku. Sonali Dnyandeo Vairale },
title = { An Overview of OSPF and its Attack },
journal = { National Conference on Recent Trends in Mobile and Cloud Computing },
issue_date = { November 2015 },
volume = { NCRMC2015 },
number = { 2 },
month = { November },
year = { 2015 },
issn = 0975-8887,
pages = { 15-18 },
numpages = 4,
url = { /proceedings/ncrmc2015/number2/23318-2916/ },
publisher = {Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA},
address = {New York, USA}
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Abstract

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is the most broadly sent inside door directing convention on the Internet. We exhibit two new assaults on OSPF that uncover outline vulnerabilities in the convention particular. These new assaults can influence steering commercials of switches not controlled by the assailant while avoiding the OSPF self-protection "battle back" component. By abusing these vulnerabilities an aggressor can tirelessly misrepresent huge segments of the steering area's topology in this way giving the assailant control over how activity is directed in the space. This thus can prompt dissent of administration, listening stealthily, and man in the center assaults. We talk about various moderation techniques and propose an upgrade to the OSPF detail that thrashings these assaults and enhances general OSPF security.

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Index Terms

Computer Science
Information Sciences

Keywords

Routing Ospf Enterprise Networks Lsa Traffic.