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#464 NAT for certain IPv6 ICMP packets should not be allowed

Milestone: 6.0, 5.1

Status: closed-fixed

Owner: nobody

Labels: NAT (59)

Priority: 5

Updated: 2014-06-20

Created: 2012-07-06

Creator: Darren

Private: No

Since ICMPv6 takes on the role of ARP for IPv6, there are certain types of ICMPv6 packets (such as neighbour discovery) where NAT needs to simply not take place as otherwise IPv6 ceases to work..

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Darren - 2012-07-06

status: open --> pending-fixed
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Darren - 2014-06-20

Status: pending-fixed --> closed-fixed
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NAT for certain IPv6 ICMP packets should not be allowed

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#464 NAT for certain IPv6 ICMP packets should not be allowed

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