Merge pull request #2313 from kevinGC:firstn

PiperOrigin-RevId: 307477185

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/stack/iptables.go b/pkg/tcpip/stack/iptables.go
index 6c0a4b24d..6b91159d4 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/stack/iptables.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/stack/iptables.go
@@ -212,6 +212,11 @@ func (it *IPTables) Check(hook Hook, pkt PacketBuffer) bool {
 // CheckPackets runs pkts through the rules for hook and returns a map of packets that
 // should not go forward.
 //
+// Precondition: pkt is a IPv4 packet of at least length header.IPv4MinimumSize.
+//
+// TODO(gvisor.dev/issue/170): pk.NetworkHeader will always be set as a
+// precondition.
+//
 // NOTE: unlike the Check API the returned map contains packets that should be
 // dropped.
 func (it *IPTables) CheckPackets(hook Hook, pkts PacketBufferList) (drop map[*PacketBuffer]struct{}) {
@@ -226,7 +231,9 @@ func (it *IPTables) CheckPackets(hook Hook, pkts PacketBufferList) (drop map[*Pa
 	return drop
 }
 
-// Precondition: pkt.NetworkHeader is set.
+// Precondition: pkt is a IPv4 packet of at least length header.IPv4MinimumSize.
+// TODO(gvisor.dev/issue/170): pk.NetworkHeader will always be set as a
+// precondition.
 func (it *IPTables) checkChain(hook Hook, pkt PacketBuffer, table Table, ruleIdx int) chainVerdict {
 	// Start from ruleIdx and walk the list of rules until a rule gives us
 	// a verdict.
@@ -271,14 +278,21 @@ func (it *IPTables) checkChain(hook Hook, pkt PacketBuffer, table Table, ruleIdx
 	return chainDrop
 }
 
-// Precondition: pk.NetworkHeader is set.
+// Precondition: pkt is a IPv4 packet of at least length header.IPv4MinimumSize.
+// TODO(gvisor.dev/issue/170): pk.NetworkHeader will always be set as a
+// precondition.
 func (it *IPTables) checkRule(hook Hook, pkt PacketBuffer, table Table, ruleIdx int) (RuleVerdict, int) {
 	rule := table.Rules[ruleIdx]
 
 	// If pkt.NetworkHeader hasn't been set yet, it will be contained in
-	// pkt.Data.First().
+	// pkt.Data.
 	if pkt.NetworkHeader == nil {
-		pkt.NetworkHeader = pkt.Data.First()
+		var ok bool
+		pkt.NetworkHeader, ok = pkt.Data.PullUp(header.IPv4MinimumSize)
+		if !ok {
+			// Precondition has been violated.
+			panic(fmt.Sprintf("iptables checks require IPv4 headers of at least %d bytes", header.IPv4MinimumSize))
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Check whether the packet matches the IP header filter.