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RFC 6181, "Threat Analysis for TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses", March 2011

Source of RFC: mptcp (tsv)
See Also: RFC 6181 w/ inline errata

Errata ID: 4857
Status: Verified
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT

Reported By: Tobias Seel
Date Reported: 2016-11-09
Verifier Name: Mirja Kühlewind
Date Verified: 2020-03-04

Section 5 says:

The
   attacker can do that by pretending that the path between IPA and IPT
   is congested but that the path between IPS and IPT is not.

It should say:

The
   attacker can do that by pretending that the path between IPA and IPS
   is congested but that the path between IPS and IPT is not.

Notes:

The attacker wants to pretend that the path between IPA and the Source is congested. There is no relevant path between IPA and IPT which has to be congested.

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