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<reference anchor='RFC1337'>

<front>
<title abbrev='TCP TIME-WAIT Hazards'>TIME-WAIT Assassination Hazards in TCP</title>
<author initials='B.' surname='Braden' fullname='Bob Braden'>
<organization>University of Southern California (USC), Information Sciences Institute</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>4676 Admiralty Way</street>
<city>Marina del Rey</city>
<region>CA</region>
<code>90292</code>
<country>US</country></postal>
<phone>+1 213 822 1511</phone>
<email>EMail: Braden@ISI.EDU</email></address></author>
<date month='May' year='1992' />
<abstract>
<t>This note describes some theoretically-possible failure modes for TCP connections and discusses possible remedies.  In particular, one very simple fix is identified.</t></abstract></front>

<seriesInfo name='RFC' value='1337' />
</reference>
