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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/in.h3
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/icmp.c7
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/in.h b/include/uapi/linux/in.h
index 7d6687618d80..d1b327036ae4 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/in.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/in.h
@@ -289,6 +289,9 @@ struct sockaddr_in {
/* Address indicating an error return. */
#define INADDR_NONE ((unsigned long int) 0xffffffff)
+/* Dummy address for src of ICMP replies if no real address is set (RFC7600). */
+#define INADDR_DUMMY ((unsigned long int) 0xc0000008)
+
/* Network number for local host loopback. */
#define IN_LOOPBACKNET 127
diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
index 7b6931a4d775..752e392083e6 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -759,6 +759,13 @@ void __icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info,
icmp_param.data_len = room;
icmp_param.head_len = sizeof(struct icmphdr);
+ /* if we don't have a source address at this point, fall back to the
+ * dummy address instead of sending out a packet with a source address
+ * of 0.0.0.0
+ */
+ if (!fl4.saddr)
+ fl4.saddr = htonl(INADDR_DUMMY);
+
icmp_push_reply(&icmp_param, &fl4, &ipc, &rt);
ende:
ip_rt_put(rt);