[Oisf-users] Suricata 1.4 Checksums only checked for TCP packets?

Vincent Fang vincent.y.fang at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 16:56:30 UTC 2013


I couldn't find these keywords in the online documentation. Do these go in
the suricata.yaml and what's the format to enable these modes?


On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 5:22 AM, Victor Julien <lists at inliniac.net> wrote:

> On 01/28/2013 08:52 PM, Vincent Fang wrote:
> > I was reading through the online documentation and it only indicates
> > that it verifies the checksums for TCP packets. What about UDP or IP
> > checksums?
>
> The TCP engine checks TCP checksums for by default to prevent various
> TCP reassembly evasion issues. Other checksums can be checked by using
> the ipv4-csum, tcpv4-csum, tcpv6-csum, udpv4-csum, udpv6-csum,
> icmpv4-csum and icmpv6-csum keywords.
>
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