Re: packets injected from libnet

Mike Schiffman <[email protected]> Thu, 6 May 2004 18:18:03 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.libnet
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If you're using the raw interface, packets SHOULD pass through the 
kernel's routing and filtering subsystems.

On Apr 21, 2004, at 2:31 AM, [email protected] wrote:

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> hi
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>   I wanted to know what happens to a packet that has been injected 
> into the
> kernel using libnet, does that first hit (if somebody here has an idea 
> of
> Netfilter) NF_IP_PRE_ROUTING netfilter hook or NF_IP_LOCAL_OUT 
> netfilter
> hook , that is if my libnet conext is raw and user libnet_write 
> function
> call, when this packet reaches ip, is this treated as a packet coming 
> from
> an application within this bos, or this treated as something which we 
> got
> from the network ??
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> many thanks in advance
> Amit
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