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Diffstat (limited to 'pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6')
| -rw-r--r-- | pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go index 24600d877..ded91d83a 100644 --- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go +++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/icmp.go @@ -389,6 +389,26 @@ func (e *endpoint) handleICMP(r *stack.Route, pkt *stack.PacketBuffer, hasFragme received.Invalid.Increment() return } + + remoteLinkAddr := r.RemoteLinkAddress + + // As per RFC 4291 section 2.7, multicast addresses must not be used as + // source addresses in IPv6 packets. + localAddr := r.LocalAddress + if header.IsV6MulticastAddress(r.LocalAddress) { + localAddr = "" + } + + r, err := r.Stack().FindRoute(e.NICID(), localAddr, r.RemoteAddress, ProtocolNumber, false /* multicastLoop */) + if err != nil { + // If we cannot find a route to the destination, silently drop the packet. + return + } + defer r.Release() + + // Use the link address from the source of the original packet. + r.ResolveWith(remoteLinkAddr) + pkt.Data.TrimFront(header.ICMPv6EchoMinimumSize) hdr := buffer.NewPrependable(int(r.MaxHeaderLength()) + header.ICMPv6EchoMinimumSize) packet := header.ICMPv6(hdr.Prepend(header.ICMPv6EchoMinimumSize)) |