IP TTL can be set to 0
Issue
- Attempting to set TTL to 0 on RHEL5 correctly results in the error message "
can't set unicast time-to-live: Invalid argument
", however RHEL6 incorrectly accepts TTL 0.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 to 6.3
- IPv4 networking
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