> On Dec 30, 2017, at 12:38 AM, Peter Gutmann <pgut...@cs.auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
> 
> I think your idea in general is a good one, standards should include sanity
> limits on what you should and shouldn't accept (I've managed to cause crashes
> and reboots and whatnot on different servers by sending valid but unexpected
> data during development, SSH makes this particularly easy), but in cases like
> this it's hard to determine at which point you should and shouldn't accept the
> traffic.

Excessive padding aside, the traffic described could be largely normal,
for example an SSL-encrypted channel carrying user keystrokes...

-- 
        Viktor.

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