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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c8
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_input.c10
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 38eeddedfc21..23e325f39f8e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -4711,6 +4711,7 @@ static inline void ipv6_store_devconf(struct ipv6_devconf *cnf,
array[DEVCONF_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN] = cnf->ignore_routes_with_linkdown;
/* we omit DEVCONF_STABLE_SECRET for now */
array[DEVCONF_USE_OIF_ADDRS_ONLY] = cnf->use_oif_addrs_only;
+ array[DEVCONF_DROP_UNICAST_IN_L2_MULTICAST] = cnf->drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast;
}
static inline size_t inet6_ifla6_size(void)
@@ -5785,6 +5786,13 @@ static struct addrconf_sysctl_table
.proc_handler = addrconf_sysctl_ignore_routes_with_linkdown,
},
{
+ .procname = "drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast",
+ .data = &ipv6_devconf.drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(int),
+ .mode = 0644,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
+ },
+ {
/* sentinel */
}
},
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
index 9075acf081dd..31ac3c56da4b 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
@@ -134,6 +134,16 @@ int ipv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct packet_type *pt
IPV6_ADDR_MC_SCOPE(&hdr->daddr) == 1)
goto err;
+ /* If enabled, drop unicast packets that were encapsulated in link-layer
+ * multicast or broadcast to protected against the so-called "hole-196"
+ * attack in 802.11 wireless.
+ */
+ if (!ipv6_addr_is_multicast(&hdr->daddr) &&
+ (skb->pkt_type == PACKET_BROADCAST ||
+ skb->pkt_type == PACKET_MULTICAST) &&
+ idev->cnf.drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast)
+ goto err;
+
/* RFC4291 2.7
* Nodes must not originate a packet to a multicast address whose scope
* field contains the reserved value 0; if such a packet is received, it