[ipv6hackers] nmap NSE scripts

[Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu]

On Tue, 08 Oct 2013 11:15:05 +0200, "johannes at webernetz.net" said:

>  In my opinion, flooding attacks are not that interesting because they
>  are only DoS attacks.

Not all flooding attacks are just DoS.

Consider the case of a switch that doesn't do clamping of MAC or IP
addresses seen on a port - flooding the switch can then be used to
force it to broadcast all traffic, and accept spoofed packets.

Fun times. :)