Thanks! FWIW, so far the BCP would be "Drop ICMPv6 PTB messages that advertise an MTU<1280 bytes".
Thanks! Best regards, Fernando On 01/22/2017 06:29 AM, Musa Stephen Honlue wrote: > Thanks for sharing, this is very interesting. I think you should try to > push for a BCP about this. > Regards. > > On 21 Jan 2017 6:59 pm, "Fernando Gont" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Folks, > > FYI: > > <http://blog.si6networks.com/2017/01/a-tale-of-bad-decisions-weird-packets.html > > <http://blog.si6networks.com/2017/01/a-tale-of-bad-decisions-weird-packets.html>> > > It is a blog post about a DoS attack based on ICMPv6 PTB messages > (involving IPv6 atomic fragments). > > Thanks! > > Cheers, > -- > Fernando Gont > SI6 Networks > e-mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > PGP Fingerprint: 6666 31C6 D484 63B2 8FB1 E3C4 AE25 0D55 1D4E 7492 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > AfrIPv6-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/afripv6-discuss > <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/afripv6-discuss> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > AfrIPv6-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/afripv6-discuss > -- Fernando Gont e-mail: [email protected] || [email protected] PGP Fingerprint: 7809 84F5 322E 45C7 F1C9 3945 96EE A9EF D076 FFF1 _______________________________________________ AfrIPv6-Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/afripv6-discuss
