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Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/ip6_input.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c index aacfb4bce153..c45b12b4431c 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c @@ -122,11 +122,14 @@ int ipv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct packet_type *pt max_t(unsigned short, 1, skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_segs)); /* * RFC4291 2.5.3 + * The loopback address must not be used as the source address in IPv6 + * packets that are sent outside of a single node. [..] * A packet received on an interface with a destination address * of loopback must be dropped. */ - if (!(dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK) && - ipv6_addr_loopback(&hdr->daddr)) + if ((ipv6_addr_loopback(&hdr->saddr) || + ipv6_addr_loopback(&hdr->daddr)) && + !(dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK)) goto err; /* RFC4291 Errata ID: 3480 |