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diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go
index 8e9def6b8..629d1818e 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go
@@ -286,6 +286,17 @@ func (e *endpoint) handleICMP(r *stack.Route, pkt *stack.PacketBuffer, hasFragme
e.linkAddrCache.AddLinkAddress(e.nic.ID(), r.RemoteAddress, sourceLinkAddr)
}
+ // As per RFC 4861 section 7.1.1:
+ // A node MUST silently discard any received Neighbor Solicitation
+ // messages that do not satisfy all of the following validity checks:
+ // ...
+ // - If the IP source address is the unspecified address, the IP
+ // destination address is a solicited-node multicast address.
+ if unspecifiedSource && !header.IsSolicitedNodeAddr(r.LocalAddress) {
+ received.Invalid.Increment()
+ return
+ }
+
// ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicit messages are always sent to
// specially crafted IPv6 multicast addresses. As a result, the
// route we end up with here has as its LocalAddress such a