rfc-7123

Security Implications of IPv6 on IPv4 Networks

F. Gont, W. Liu

date2014-02 streamIETF areaops wgopsec statusINFORMATIONAL pages19 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7123 doi10.17487/RFC7123

This document discusses the security implications of native IPv6 support and IPv6 transition/coexistence technologies on "IPv4-only" networks and describes possible mitigations for the aforementioned issues.