The IPv4 specification says that each fragment must at least the size of an IP header plus 8 octets. When attempting to run ipfrag using a smaller size, the fragment library will return successful completion, even though it is a violation of RFC791 (and updates).
Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com> --- lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv4_fragmentation.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv4_fragmentation.c b/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv4_fragmentation.c index 9e9f986cc5..4baaf6355c 100644 --- a/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv4_fragmentation.c +++ b/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv4_fragmentation.c @@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ rte_ipv4_fragment_packet(struct rte_mbuf *pkt_in, uint16_t fragment_offset, flag_offset, frag_size; uint16_t frag_bytes_remaining; + /* + * Ensure the IP fragmentation size is at least iphdr length + 8 octets + */ + if (unlikely(mtu_size < (sizeof(struct rte_ipv4_hdr) + 8*sizeof(char)))) + return -EINVAL; + /* * Ensure the IP payload length of all fragments is aligned to a * multiple of 8 bytes as per RFC791 section 2.3. -- 2.25.1