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Re: IPv6 Fragmentation


From: David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 02:24:52 -0700

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:52:29PM +0200, John Bond wrote:
Has anyone looked at implementing this
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5722.  It could probably be done in nse
but i guess it would be better to have this in nmap core.  Or is this
just as simple as using

  nmap -sO 44

IPv6 scans don't use fragmentation, though there is not reason why they
shouldn't. We have send_frag_ip_packet but nothing corresponding for
IPv6.

Sending protocol 44 probably won't do anything interesting.

David Fifield
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