Re: [Tsv-art] [OPSEC] Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-opsec-ipv6-eh-filtering-06

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Wed, 05 December 2018 04:46 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tsv-art] [OPSEC] Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-opsec-ipv6-eh-filtering-06
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On 2018-12-05 17:32, Joe Touch wrote:
> 
> 
> On Dec 4, 2018, at 8:11 PM, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com <mailto:morrowc.lists@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>>     That works only for HBH options of type 00. Others require particular actions when not supported.
>>
>>
>> can you expand on this some?
> 
> Nobody deprecated the flags that require HBH options to be processed or dropped if not supported. 

Intentionally. If a forwarding node is transparent to HbH options,
it is not looking at those flags. If it is looking at HbH options,
it will obey those flags. Why is that a problem?

    Brian

> 
> And if there is a security risk to the control plane, it is using that place for slow path processing without properly limiting its use of shared resources. 
> 
> This idea that packets processed as intended are a security risk is like saying big packets are a security risk to small packets. It may be a bad design but it doesn’t mean such packets are inherently a security risk. 
> 
> Joe