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[Bug 1590391] Re: On ufw report MAC erroneous

 

Thank you for reporting a bug. The MAC in the log entry comes from the
kernel and contains several pieces of information: the src MAC, the dst
MAC and the TYPE. See http://logi.cc/en/2010/07/netfilter-log-format/

** Information type changed from Private Security to Public

** Package changed: ufw (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  On ufw report MAC erroneous

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Here is one line from ufw.log:
  Jun  6 08:25:19 asu-ALABAMA kernel: [ 2774.165200] [UFW BLOCK] IN=enp1s0 OUT= MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx SRC=191.189.xxx.xxx DST=192.168.0.2 LEN=52 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=48 ID=8515 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=55262 DPT=33064 WINDOW=8192 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 

  On MAC= indicator first 6 group digits  is my mac but the rest no ideea.
  What is this?

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ufw 0.35-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: MATE
  Date: Wed Jun  8 14:22:45 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-29 (39 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ufw
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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