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ip_forward: Drop frames with attached skb->sk

Initial discussion was:
[FYI] xfrm: Don't lookup sk_policy for timewait sockets

Forwarded frames should not have a socket attached. Especially
tw sockets will lead to panics later-on in the stack.

This was observed with TPROXY assigning a tw socket and broken
policy routing (misconfigured). As a result frame enters
forwarding path instead of input. We cannot solve this in
TPROXY as it cannot know that policy routing is broken.

v2:
Remove useless comment

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Poehn <sebastian.poehn@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sebastian Pöhn 10 years ago
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      net/ipv4/ip_forward.c

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net/ipv4/ip_forward.c

@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ int ip_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (skb->pkt_type != PACKET_HOST)
 	if (skb->pkt_type != PACKET_HOST)
 		goto drop;
 		goto drop;
 
 
+	if (unlikely(skb->sk))
+		goto drop;
+
 	if (skb_warn_if_lro(skb))
 	if (skb_warn_if_lro(skb))
 		goto drop;
 		goto drop;