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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/icmp.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/icmp.go
index 3f2093f00..c8ed1ce79 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/icmp.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/icmp.go
@@ -446,6 +446,23 @@ func (r *icmpReasonParamProblem) isForwarding() bool {
return r.forwarding
}
+// icmpReasonNetworkUnreachable is an error in which the network specified in
+// the internet destination field of the datagram is unreachable.
+type icmpReasonNetworkUnreachable struct{}
+
+func (*icmpReasonNetworkUnreachable) isICMPReason() {}
+func (*icmpReasonNetworkUnreachable) isForwarding() bool {
+ // If we hit a Net Unreachable error, then we know we are operating as
+ // a router. As per RFC 792 page 5, Destination Unreachable Message,
+ //
+ // If, according to the information in the gateway's routing tables,
+ // the network specified in the internet destination field of a
+ // datagram is unreachable, e.g., the distance to the network is
+ // infinity, the gateway may send a destination unreachable message to
+ // the internet source host of the datagram.
+ return true
+}
+
// returnError takes an error descriptor and generates the appropriate ICMP
// error packet for IPv4 and sends it back to the remote device that sent
// the problematic packet. It incorporates as much of that packet as
@@ -614,6 +631,10 @@ func (p *protocol) returnError(reason icmpReason, pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) tcpip
icmpHdr.SetType(header.ICMPv4DstUnreachable)
icmpHdr.SetCode(header.ICMPv4ProtoUnreachable)
counter = sent.dstUnreachable
+ case *icmpReasonNetworkUnreachable:
+ icmpHdr.SetType(header.ICMPv4DstUnreachable)
+ icmpHdr.SetCode(header.ICMPv4NetUnreachable)
+ counter = sent.dstUnreachable
case *icmpReasonTTLExceeded:
icmpHdr.SetType(header.ICMPv4TimeExceeded)
icmpHdr.SetCode(header.ICMPv4TTLExceeded)