Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 2 authors, 2022-05-09

Re: [PATCH nf-next v3] netfilter: conntrack: skip verification of zero UDP checksum

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: 2022-05-09 06:21:07
Also in: lkml, netfilter-devel

On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 08:40:27PM -0700, Kevin Mitchell wrote:
The checksum is optional for UDP packets. However nf_reject would
previously require a valid checksum to elicit a response such as
ICMP_DEST_UNREACH.

Add some logic to nf_reject_verify_csum to determine if a UDP packet has
a zero checksum and should therefore not be verified.
Applied.
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