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| author | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2008-06-30 10:16:50 +1000 |
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| committer | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2008-06-30 10:16:50 +1000 |
| commit | e9a4b6a3f6592862a67837e80aad3f50468857a6 (patch) | |
| tree | 087420cf91ac922c7e99757c4490a605ec7b10f2 /net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | |
| parent | 441dbb500b4344a8e3125e5aabab4f9dbf72514f (diff) | |
| parent | 1702b52092e9a6d05398d3f9581ddc050ef00d06 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linux-2.6'
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/ip6_input.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c index 4e5c8615832c..17eb48b8e329 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c @@ -102,6 +102,15 @@ int ipv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct packet_type *pt if (hdr->version != 6) goto err; + /* + * RFC4291 2.5.3 + * 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)) + goto err; + skb->transport_header = skb->network_header + sizeof(*hdr); IP6CB(skb)->nhoff = offsetof(struct ipv6hdr, nexthdr); |