IPv6 Unique Local Addresses (was Re: New Active Exploit: memcached on port 11211 UDP & TCP being exploited for reflection attacks)

Bjørn Mork bjorn at mork.no
Fri Mar 2 11:17:04 UTC 2018


Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> writes:

> What can you do with ULA that GUA isn’t suitable for?

1) get
2) keep
3) move

Granted, many of us can do that with GUAs too.  But with ULA those
features are avaible to everyone everywhere.  Which is useful for a
number of applications where you care mostly about the local environment
and not so much about global connectivity.


Bjørn



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