RFC4291 2.7 Routers must not forward any multicast packets beyond of the scope indicated by the scop field in the destination multicast address. Signed-off-by: Donatas Abraitis <donatas.abraitis@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c index 9ee208a..cbe5eef 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c @@ -165,6 +165,14 @@ int ipv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct packet_type *pt IPV6_ADDR_MC_SCOPE(&hdr->daddr) == 0) goto err; + /* RFC4291 2.7 + * Routers must not forward any multicast packets beyond of the scope + * indicated by the scop field in the destination multicast address. + */ + if (ipv6_addr_is_multicast(&hdr->daddr) && + IPV6_ADDR_MC_SCOPE(&hdr->daddr) != IPV6_ADDR_MC_SCOPE(&hdr->saddr)) + goto err; + /* * RFC4291 2.7 * Multicast addresses must not be used as source addresses in IPv6 -- 2.10.0