Name:
IETF RFC 5095 PDF
Published Date:
12/01/2007
Status:
[ Active ]
Publisher:
Internet Engineering Task Force
The functionality provided by IPv6's Type 0 Routing Header can be exploited in order to achieve traffic amplification over a remote path for the purposes of generating denial-of-service traffic. This document updates the IPv6 specification to deprecate the use of IPv6 Type 0 Routing Headers, in light of this security concern.
| Edition : | 07 |
| File Size : | 1 file , 11 KB |
| Number of Pages : | 7 |
| Published : | 12/01/2007 |