IP address spoofing involves creating Internet Protocol (IP) packets with a fake source IP address. This is typically done with the intention of deceiving the recipient into believing that the packet is coming from a legitimate source. When the recipient sends a response back to the source IP address, it is sent to the fake source IP address instead.
Zephyr OS network stack implementation does not drop IP packets arriving from an external interface with a source address equal to the localhost or the destination address, which is a violation of the recommended security practice.
When the localhost or the destination address is used as a fake source address, then the response ends up to the loopback ...
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