On the effect of router buffer sizes on low-rate denial of service attacks

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 281-286

  Sarat, Sandeep ^a   Terzis, Andreas ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Queue Management; Buffer Sizing; Denial of Service Attacks; Routers

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT; BUFFER SIZING; DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACKS;

BUFFER STORAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; QUEUEING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

ROUTERS;

EID: 33745931152     PISSN: 10952055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2005.1523867     Document Type: Conference Paper

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