{"draft":"draft-ietf-opsec-ip-security-07","doc_id":"RFC6274","title":"Security Assessment of the Internet Protocol Version 4","authors":["F. Gont"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"75","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Operational Security Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure","abstract":"This document contains a security assessment of the IETF\r\nspecifications of the Internet Protocol version 4 and of a number of\r\nmechanisms and policies in use by popular IPv4 implementations. It\r\nis based on the results of a project carried out by the UK's Centre\r\nfor the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI). This document \r\nis not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for\r\ninformational purposes.","pub_date":"July 2011","keywords":["vulnerabilities","Denial of Service","resiliency","hardening","information leakage"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6274","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc6274"}