Commit 131f27ea authored by David L Stevens's avatar David L Stevens Committed by Chris Wright

[PATCH] IPV6: Send ICMPv6 error on scope violations.

When an IPv6 router is forwarding a packet with a link-local scope source
address off-link, RFC 4007 requires it to send an ICMPv6 destination
unreachable with code 2 ("not neighbor"), but Linux doesn't. Fix below.
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid L Stevens <dlstevens@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarChris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
parent b07fee24
......@@ -449,10 +449,17 @@ int ip6_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
*/
if (xrlim_allow(dst, 1*HZ))
ndisc_send_redirect(skb, n, target);
} else if (ipv6_addr_type(&hdr->saddr)&(IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST|IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK
|IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL)) {
} else {
int addrtype = ipv6_addr_type(&hdr->saddr);
/* This check is security critical. */
goto error;
if (addrtype & (IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST|IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK))
goto error;
if (addrtype & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL) {
icmpv6_send(skb, ICMPV6_DEST_UNREACH,
ICMPV6_NOT_NEIGHBOUR, 0, skb->dev);
goto error;
}
}
if (skb->len > dst_mtu(dst)) {
......
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