{"draft":"draft-irtf-pearg-numeric-ids-history-11","doc_id":"RFC9414","title":"Unfortunate History of Transient Numeric Identifiers","authors":["F. Gont","I. Arce"],"format":["HTML","TEXT","PDF","XML"],"page_count":"27","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Privacy Enhancements and Assessments Research Group","abstract":"This document analyzes the timeline of the specification and\r\nimplementation of different types of \"transient numeric identifiers\"\r\nused in IETF protocols and how the security and privacy properties of\r\nsuch protocols have been affected as a result of it. It provides\r\nempirical evidence that advice in this area is warranted. This\r\ndocument is a product of the Privacy Enhancements and Assessments\r\nResearch Group (PEARG) in the IRTF.","pub_date":"July 2023","keywords":["security","vulnerability","algorithm","attack","fingerprinting"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC9414","errata_url":null}