This patch adds a check for the problematic case of an IPv4-mapped IPv6 source address and a destination address that is neither an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address nor in6addr_any, and returns an appropriate error. The check in done before returning from looking up the route.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan T. Leighton <jtlei...@udel.edu> --- net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c index a75871c..d0f51b4 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c @@ -1022,6 +1022,9 @@ static int ip6_dst_lookup_tail(struct net *net, const struct sock *sk, } } #endif + if (ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&fl6->saddr) && + !(ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&fl6->daddr) || ipv6_addr_any(&fl6->daddr))) + return -EAFNOSUPPORT; return 0; -- 2.7.4