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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	<netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	pablo@netfilter.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next 10/11] netfilter: nft_fwd_netdev: check ttl/hl before forwarding
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:23:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260410112352.23599-11-fw@strlen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260410112352.23599-1-fw@strlen.de>

Drop packets if their ttl/hl is too small for forwarding.

Fixes: d32de98ea70f ("netfilter: nft_fwd_netdev: allow to forward packets via neighbour layer")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
---
 net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
index ad48dcd45abe..4bce36c3a6a0 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ static void nft_fwd_neigh_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 			goto out;
 		}
 		iph = ip_hdr(skb);
+		if (iph->ttl <= 1) {
+			verdict = NF_DROP;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
 		ip_decrease_ttl(iph);
 		neigh_table = NEIGH_ARP_TABLE;
 		break;
@@ -132,6 +137,11 @@ static void nft_fwd_neigh_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 			goto out;
 		}
 		ip6h = ipv6_hdr(skb);
+		if (ip6h->hop_limit <= 1) {
+			verdict = NF_DROP;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
 		ip6h->hop_limit--;
 		neigh_table = NEIGH_ND_TABLE;
 		break;
-- 
2.52.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-04-10 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-10 11:23 [PATCH net-next 00/11] netfilter: updates for net-next Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 01/11] ipvs: show the current conn_tab size to users Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 02/11] ipvs: add ip_vs_status info Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 03/11] ipvs: add conn_lfactor and svc_lfactor sysctl vars Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 04/11] netfilter: x_physdev: reject empty or not-nul terminated device names Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 05/11] netfilter: nfnetlink: prefer skb_mac_header helpers Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 06/11] netfilter: xt_HL: add pr_fmt and checkentry validation Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 07/11] netfilter: xt_socket: enable defrag after all other checks Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 08/11] netfilter: conntrack: remove UDP-Lite conntrack support Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 09/11] netfilter: x_tables: Avoid a couple -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end warnings Florian Westphal
2026-04-10 11:23 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2026-04-10 11:23 ` [PATCH net-next 11/11] netfilter: require Ethernet MAC header before using eth_hdr() Florian Westphal

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