IPv6 Type 0 Routing Header issues
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
itojun at itojun.org
Tue Apr 24 00:28:03 CEST 2007
> the issue is rather horrifying, it could be the doomsday of the entire
> Internet.
>
> RFC1883 had upper limit in # of hops, 23 (strict/loose bitmap).
> when Deering removed the field, he forgot to put the upper limit.
>
> also, there's no limit in number of routing header present on a packet.
i have been trying to reach authors but no contact/response yet.
i'm really worried.
itojun
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