RFC 6980: Security Implications of IPv6 Fragmentation with IPv6 Neighbor Discovery

This document analyzes the security implications of employing IPv6 fragmentation with Neighbor Discovery (ND) messages. It updates RFC 4861 such that use of…

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Outgoing relationships (6 related RFCs)

Updates, Normative reference — RFC 4861: Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)
Updates — RFC 3971: SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND)
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Informative reference — RFC 3756: IPv6 Neighbor Discovery (ND) Trust Models and Threats
Informative reference — RFC 6105: IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard
Informative reference — RFC 6104: Rogue IPv6 Router Advertisement Problem Statement

Incoming relationships (5 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7113: Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8801: Discovering Provisioning Domain Names and Data
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9099: Operational Security Considerations for IPv6 Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9386: IPv6 Deployment Status
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9415: On the Generation of Transient Numeric Identifiers