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Neighbor Cache Protection in Neighbor Discover Protocol
draft-jiang-v6ops-nc-protection-01

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
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Authors Sheng Jiang , Xu Chen , Chun Liu
Last updated 2010-03-02
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Abstract

In Neighbor Discover Protocol, routers and hosts record the neighbor information in the local Neighbor Cache database. It is vulnerable by malicious attacks. This document analyzes these security threats and proposes a solution, mainly using reverse detection mechanism, to prevent the potential damage.

Authors

Sheng Jiang
Xu Chen
Chun Liu

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