RFC Errata
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.