RFC 8165: Design Considerations for Metadata Insertion

The IAB published RFC 7624 in response to several revelations of pervasive attacks on Internet communications. This document considers the implications of…

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Outgoing relationships (9 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 4949: Internet Security Glossary, Version 2
Normative reference — RFC 7258: Pervasive Monitoring Is an Attack
Normative reference — RFC 6973: Privacy Considerations for Internet Protocols
Normative reference — RFC 7624: Confidentiality in the Face of Pervasive Surveillance: A Threat Model and Problem Statement
Informative reference — RFC 5389: Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Informative reference — RFC 6891: Extension Mechanisms for DNS (EDNS(0))
Informative reference — RFC 7871: Client Subnet in DNS Queries
Informative reference — RFC 7239: Forwarded HTTP Extension
Informative reference — RFC 7687: Report from the Strengthening the Internet (STRINT) Workshop

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 8300: Network Service Header (NSH)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8404: Effects of Pervasive Encryption on Operators
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8979: Subscriber and Performance Policy Identifier Context Headers in the Network Service Header (NSH)