** Changed in: network-manager
Status: Unknown => Fix Released
** Changed in: network-manager
Importance: Unknown => Critical
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** Changed in: network-manager (Debian)
Status: Unknown => New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1450066
Title:
IPv6 hop limit set to 0
Vivid is not supported anymore, closing as Won't Fix. However this bug
should be fixed in later Ubuntu releases already.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #737252
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=737252
** Also affects: network-manager via
Since upstream has provided a fix for this issue, can someone please
update the network-manager package so we don't have to jump through
hoops to get IPv6 working?
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This issue may be resolved by providing a newer version of
networkmanager (= 0.9.10.2)
In this version a patch was introduced to mitigate CVE-2015-2922 (don't allow
setting the HL smaller than it was before)
This patch also makes sure a HL 10 does not get set.
[ 1 ] The changelog of version
This bug is due to a failure in handling router advertisments.
According to RFC 4861 (page 20) a _Cur Hop Limit_ set to 0 means, that
the Hop Limit is unspecified. Ubuntu 15.04 takes this literally and sets
HL to 0.
Fortunately my router provided the option to set this field to a manual
value,
I hate to nag, but this should really be a high-priority. IPv6 is
completely unusable on majority of networks, since no routers that I
know actually broadcast a hop limit.
Given that it has been fixed upstream for more than half a year, the
package should be updated ASAP.
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This is a candidate for SRU.
** Also affects: network-manager (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Vivid)
Status: New = Triaged
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Vivid)
Importance: Undecided = High
** Changed in:
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Please please cherry pick the patch from gnome bugzilla and apply it to
vivid
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=6a79acb0
This bug makes most IPv6 connections unusable without manual
intervention (either setting the hop limit on each router that does not
set
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