Closed cgundogan closed 5 years ago
According to [1], the nonce is a 4 byte octet stream, and not a NonNegInteger. This leads to corrupt Interest packets when forwarding, because a high nonce value is interpreted to have a length of 8 bytes instead of the correct 4 bytes.
[1] https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/interest.html#nonce
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According to [1], the nonce is a 4 byte octet stream, and not a NonNegInteger. This leads to corrupt Interest packets when forwarding, because a high nonce value is interpreted to have a length of 8 bytes instead of the correct 4 bytes.
[1] https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/interest.html#nonce