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Section 4.7 and Informative References (comment 15)

Open LPardue opened this issue 3 years ago • 1 comments

Section 4.7 and Informative References: We have updated the term "syncookies" to "SYN cookies" and have corrected its reference. Please let us know of any concerns:

Original:

   Beyond in-network DDoS protection mechanisms, TCP syncookies
   [RFC4937] are a well-established method of mitigating some kinds of
   TCP DDoS attacks.  QUIC Retry packets are the functional analogue to
   syncookies, ...

[RFC4937] Arberg, P. and V. Mammoliti, "IANA Considerations for PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)", RFC 4937, DOI 10.17487/RFC4937, June 2007, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4937.

Current: Beyond in-network DDoS protection mechanisms, TCP SYN cookies [RFC4987] are a well-established method of mitigating some kinds of TCP DDoS attacks. QUIC Retry packets are the functional analogue to SYN cookies, ...

[RFC4987] Eddy, W., "TCP SYN Flooding Attacks and Common Mitigations", RFC 4987, DOI 10.17487/RFC4987, August 2007, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4987.

LPardue avatar Sep 13 '22 00:09 LPardue

Thanks for catching this!

mirjak avatar Sep 19 '22 12:09 mirjak