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-rw-r--r--pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/ipv4.go18
-rw-r--r--pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go12
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/ipv4.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/ipv4.go
index 6dc6fc9bd..2e44f8523 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/ipv4.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4/ipv4.go
@@ -583,6 +583,22 @@ func (e *endpoint) WriteHeaderIncludedPacket(r *stack.Route, pkt *stack.PacketBu
// forwardPacket attempts to forward a packet to its final destination.
func (e *endpoint) forwardPacket(pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) tcpip.Error {
h := header.IPv4(pkt.NetworkHeader().View())
+
+ dstAddr := h.DestinationAddress()
+ if header.IsV4LinkLocalUnicastAddress(h.SourceAddress()) || header.IsV4LinkLocalUnicastAddress(dstAddr) || header.IsV4LinkLocalMulticastAddress(dstAddr) {
+ // As per RFC 3927 section 7,
+ //
+ // A router MUST NOT forward a packet with an IPv4 Link-Local source or
+ // destination address, irrespective of the router's default route
+ // configuration or routes obtained from dynamic routing protocols.
+ //
+ // A router which receives a packet with an IPv4 Link-Local source or
+ // destination address MUST NOT forward the packet. This prevents
+ // forwarding of packets back onto the network segment from which they
+ // originated, or to any other segment.
+ return nil
+ }
+
ttl := h.TTL()
if ttl == 0 {
// As per RFC 792 page 6, Time Exceeded Message,
@@ -621,8 +637,6 @@ func (e *endpoint) forwardPacket(pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) tcpip.Error {
}
}
- dstAddr := h.DestinationAddress()
-
// Check if the destination is owned by the stack.
if ep := e.protocol.findEndpointWithAddress(dstAddr); ep != nil {
ep.handleValidatedPacket(h, pkt)
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
index 2a2ad6482..7ee7be0f9 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6/ipv6.go
@@ -912,6 +912,16 @@ func (e *endpoint) WriteHeaderIncludedPacket(r *stack.Route, pkt *stack.PacketBu
// forwardPacket attempts to forward a packet to its final destination.
func (e *endpoint) forwardPacket(pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) tcpip.Error {
h := header.IPv6(pkt.NetworkHeader().View())
+
+ dstAddr := h.DestinationAddress()
+ if header.IsV6LinkLocalAddress(h.SourceAddress()) || header.IsV6LinkLocalAddress(dstAddr) || header.IsV6LinkLocalMulticastAddress(dstAddr) {
+ // As per RFC 4291 section 2.5.6,
+ //
+ // Routers must not forward any packets with Link-Local source or
+ // destination addresses to other links.
+ return nil
+ }
+
hopLimit := h.HopLimit()
if hopLimit <= 1 {
// As per RFC 4443 section 3.3,
@@ -924,8 +934,6 @@ func (e *endpoint) forwardPacket(pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) tcpip.Error {
return e.protocol.returnError(&icmpReasonHopLimitExceeded{}, pkt)
}
- dstAddr := h.DestinationAddress()
-
// Check if the destination is owned by the stack.
if ep := e.protocol.findEndpointWithAddress(dstAddr); ep != nil {
ep.handleValidatedPacket(h, pkt)