summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffhomepage
path: root/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go')
-rw-r--r--pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
index 7a00f6314..fa2adb0b3 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
@@ -737,8 +737,11 @@ func (e *endpoint) handlePacket(pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) {
return
}
- addressEndpoint := e.AcquireAssignedAddress(dstAddr, e.nic.Promiscuous(), stack.CanBePrimaryEndpoint)
- if addressEndpoint == nil {
+ // The destination address should be an address we own or a group we joined
+ // for us to receive the packet. Otherwise, attempt to forward the packet.
+ if addressEndpoint := e.AcquireAssignedAddress(dstAddr, e.nic.Promiscuous(), stack.CanBePrimaryEndpoint); addressEndpoint != nil {
+ addressEndpoint.DecRef()
+ } else if !e.IsInGroup(dstAddr) {
if !e.protocol.Forwarding() {
stats.IP.InvalidDestinationAddressesReceived.Increment()
return
@@ -747,7 +750,6 @@ func (e *endpoint) handlePacket(pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) {
_ = e.forwardPacket(pkt)
return
}
- addressEndpoint.DecRef()
// vv consists of:
// - Any IPv6 header bytes after the first 40 (i.e. extensions).