RFC 3128: Protection Against a Variant of the Tiny Fragment Attack (RFC 1858)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document discusses how RFC 1858 compliant filters can be vulnerable to a variant of the "Tiny Fragment Attack" described in section 3.1 of the RFC. This document describes the attack and recommends corrective action. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC3128
- Published
- June 2001
- Authors
- I. Miller
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 5
- Also known as
- —
- Updates:
- RFC 1858
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