RFC 4081 · INFORMATIONAL · 2005

Security Threats for Next Steps in Signaling

Overview

RFC 4081, “Security Threats for Next Steps in Signaling”, is an Informational document published in June 2005 by H. Tschofenig, D. Kroeselberg. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This threats document provides a detailed analysis of the security threats relevant to the Next Steps in Signaling (NSIS) protocol suite. It calls attention to, and helps with the understanding of, various security considerations in the NSIS Requirements, Framework, and Protocol proposals. This document does not describe vulnerabilities of specific parts of the NSIS protocol suite. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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