From 9d289715eb5c252ae15bd547cb252ca547a3c4f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hagen Paul Pfeifer Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 22:34:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU < 1280 Reduce the attack vector and stop generating IPv6 Fragment Header for paths with an MTU smaller than the minimum required IPv6 MTU size (1280 byte) - called atomic fragments. See IETF I-D "Deprecating the Generation of IPv6 Atomic Fragments" [1] for more information and how this "feature" can be misused. [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-deprecate-atomfrag-generation-00 Signed-off-by: Fernando Gont Signed-off-by: Hagen Paul Pfeifer Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-format-patch failed