NDP DoS attack (was Re: Anybody can participate in the IETF (Was: Why is IPv6 broken?))

Dobbins, Roland rdobbins at arbor.net
Sun Jul 17 09:21:26 UTC 2011


On Jul 15, 2011, at 10:24 AM, Jimmy Hess wrote:

> In most cases if you have a DoS attack coming from the same Layer-2 network that a router is attached to,
> it would mean there was already a serious security incident that occured to give the attacker that special point to attack fr


This scenario is quite common in physical/virtual co-lo IDCs, FYI - customer A attacking customer B, both within the same subnet, in many cases.

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