On 05/29/2013 04:03 AM, Dave Thaler wrote:
>>>> [...] I could rely on the
>>>> ICMPv6 "address resolution failed" error messages sent by your local
>>>> router (i.e., if I receive one of such messages, you're not there. If I 
>>>> don't,
>> you are).
>>>
>>> Ok, yes that one is interesting.
>>
>> An attacker just needs one vector to be successful.
> 
> Agree.  Putting the above example vector into the draft would help the reader
> understand the motivation for the problem.

Isn't it enough simply noting that the target node can be probed?
Getting into the specific details of the probe packet
(stimulus/response) seems like "over-specifying" things to me...

Cheers,
-- 
Fernando Gont
SI6 Networks
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