ipv6: Drop packets for loopback address from outside of the box.

[ Based upon original report and patch by Karsten Keil.  Karsten
  has verified that this fixes the TAHI test case "ICMPv6 test
  v6LC.5.1.2 Part F". -DaveM ]

Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/include/net/ipv6.h b/include/net/ipv6.h
index e0a612bc9c4ef8f5bdb1a3b70a1685b153ca38fa..f422f7218e1c1d257c3a90d19dcc64853d3473ff 100644 (file)
--- a/include/net/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/ipv6.h
@@ -367,6 +367,12 @@ static inline int ipv6_addr_any(const struct in6_addr *a)
                 a->s6_addr32[2] | a->s6_addr32[3] ) == 0); 
 }
 
+static inline int ipv6_addr_loopback(const struct in6_addr *a)
+{
+       return ((a->s6_addr32[0] | a->s6_addr32[1] |
+                a->s6_addr32[2] | (a->s6_addr32[3] ^ htonl(1))) == 0);
+}
+
 static inline int ipv6_addr_v4mapped(const struct in6_addr *a)
 {
        return ((a->s6_addr32[0] | a->s6_addr32[1] |

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
index 4e5c8615832c61d88034910422db16722151de05..17eb48b8e329af87498a1482dd0cfc64dad83789 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
@@ -102,6 +102,15 @@ int ipv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct packet_type *pt
        if (hdr->version != 6)
                goto err;
 
+       /*
+        * RFC4291 2.5.3
+        * A packet received on an interface with a destination address
+        * of loopback must be dropped.
+        */
+       if (!(dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK) &&
+           ipv6_addr_loopback(&hdr->daddr))
+               goto err;
+
        skb->transport_header = skb->network_header + sizeof(*hdr);
        IP6CB(skb)->nhoff = offsetof(struct ipv6hdr, nexthdr);