RFC 7739: Security Implications of Predictable Fragment Identification Values

IPv6 specifies the Fragment Header, which is employed for the fragmentation and reassembly mechanisms. The Fragment Header contains an "Identification" field…

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Incoming relationships (7 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 9715: IP Fragmentation Avoidance in DNS over UDP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8900: IP Fragmentation Considered Fragile
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9098: Operational Implications of IPv6 Packets with Extension Headers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9288: Recommendations on the Filtering of IPv6 Packets Containing IPv6 Extension Headers at Transit Routers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9414: Unfortunate History of Transient Numeric Identifiers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9415: On the Generation of Transient Numeric Identifiers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9416: Security Considerations for Transient Numeric Identifiers Employed in Network Protocols