[Asterisk-Dev] Security issue mumblings - SIP

[Dinesh Nair]

On 11/07/05 22:46 Kevin P. Fleming said the following:
> links, where we consider the call 'up' as soon as we send CONNECT, 
> without waiting for the CONNECT ACKNOWLEDGE. This is proper behavior and 
> is 'by design' :-)
> 
> Of course you are correct in saying that if the ACK is never received we 
> will tear the call down, but during that interval that the call is up, 
> the call will be 'billed'.

in a legitimate situation then, wont this result in a number of short calls 
which could be billed to a customer in excess ?

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