Wireshark · Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 6925] IPv6 TCP packets with invalid hop-by-hop headers are not discarded.

Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 6925] IPv6 TCP packets with invalid hop-by-hop headers are

Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 09:00:37 -0800 (PST)

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6925

--- Comment #2 from Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx> 2012-03-09 09:00:37 PST ---
Ref RFC 5722. Although this states that it should discard the entire datagram.
At least Wireshark shows what the attacker is trying to trick you into, not
what it wants you to see...

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