* Modifying the protocol, for instance through a software update, can cause interoperability issues and requires coordination among many implementers and operators, leaving an opening for an attacker to access critical or trusted components within the DNS infrastructure chain. | * Modifying the protocol, for instance through a software update, can cause interoperability issues and requires coordination among many implementers and operators, leaving an opening for an attacker to access critical or trusted components within the DNS infrastructure chain. |