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Why MSS is needed in SYN cookies?

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Hooman

I was reading RFC4987 describing SYN cookies and seems Maximum Segment Size (MSS) is encoded in the SYN cookie and I am not sure why that is the case? Can someone explain why we need the MSS in the SYN cookie?

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