diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/FS/Inode.h b/kernel/include/kernel/FS/Inode.h
index 5f5ba9f6cd..e21f742de0 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/FS/Inode.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/FS/Inode.h
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		// Socket API
 		BAN::ErrorOr<void> bind(const sockaddr* address, socklen_t address_len);
 		BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> sendto(const sys_sendto_t*);
+		BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> recvfrom(sys_recvfrom_t*);
 
 		// General API
 		BAN::ErrorOr<size_t> read(off_t, BAN::ByteSpan buffer);
@@ -126,7 +127,8 @@ namespace Kernel
 
 		// Socket API
 		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<void> bind_impl(const sockaddr*, socklen_t)	{ return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSUP); }
-		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> sendto_impl(const sys_sendto_t*)			{ return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSUP); }
+		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> sendto_impl(const sys_sendto_t*)		{ return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSUP); }
+		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> recvfrom_impl(sys_recvfrom_t*)		{ return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSUP); }
 
 		// General API
 		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<size_t> read_impl(off_t, BAN::ByteSpan)		{ return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSUP); }
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.h
index dad13f5273..2fba6e122e 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		static BAN::ErrorOr<BAN::RefPtr<E1000>> create(PCI::Device&);
 		~E1000();
 
-		virtual uint8_t* get_mac_address() override { return m_mac_address; }
+		virtual BAN::MACAddress get_mac_address() const override { return m_mac_address; }
 
 		virtual bool link_up() override { return m_link_up; }
 		virtual int link_speed() override;
@@ -66,11 +66,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		BAN::UniqPtr<DMARegion>	m_rx_descriptor_region;
 		BAN::UniqPtr<DMARegion>	m_tx_descriptor_region;
 
-		uint8_t		m_mac_address[6] {};
-		uint16_t	m_rx_current {};
-		uint16_t	m_tx_current {};
-		void*		m_rx_buffers[E1000_RX_DESCRIPTOR_COUNT] {};
-		void*		m_tx_buffers[E1000_TX_DESCRIPTOR_COUNT] {};
+		BAN::MACAddress	m_mac_address {};
 		bool		m_link_up { false };
 
 		friend class BAN::RefPtr<E1000>;
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/IPv4.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/IPv4.h
index e111cfc821..f893f53bc9 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/IPv4.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/IPv4.h
@@ -1,10 +1,38 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <BAN/ByteSpan.h>
+#include <BAN/Endianness.h>
+#include <BAN/IPv4.h>
 #include <BAN/Vector.h>
 
 namespace Kernel
 {
 
-	BAN::ErrorOr<void> add_ipv4_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>&, uint32_t src_ipv4, uint32_t dst_ipv4, uint8_t protocol);
+	struct IPv4Header
+	{
+		uint8_t version_IHL;
+		uint8_t DSCP_ECN;
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> total_length	{ 0 };
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> identification	{ 0 };
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> flags_frament	{ 0 };
+		uint8_t time_to_live;
+		uint8_t protocol;
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> checksum		{ 0 };
+		BAN::IPv4Address src_address;
+		BAN::IPv4Address dst_address;
+
+		constexpr uint16_t calculate_checksum() const
+		{
+			return 0xFFFF
+				- (((uint16_t)version_IHL << 8) | DSCP_ECN)
+				- total_length
+				- identification
+				- flags_frament
+				- (((uint16_t)time_to_live << 8) | protocol);
+		}
+	};
+	static_assert(sizeof(IPv4Header) == 20);
+
+	void add_ipv4_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, BAN::IPv4Address src_ipv4, BAN::IPv4Address dst_ipv4, uint8_t protocol);
 
 }
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.h
index 3312c9d894..5224fd6f88 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.h
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 #include <BAN/Errors.h>
 #include <BAN/ByteSpan.h>
+#include <BAN/MAC.h>
 #include <kernel/Device/Device.h>
+#include <kernel/Networking/IPv4.h>
 
 namespace Kernel
 {
@@ -19,13 +21,14 @@ namespace Kernel
 		NetworkInterface();
 		virtual ~NetworkInterface() {}
 
-		virtual uint8_t* get_mac_address() = 0;
-		uint32_t get_ipv4_address() const { return m_ipv4_address; }
+		virtual BAN::MACAddress get_mac_address() const = 0;
+		BAN::IPv4Address get_ipv4_address() const { return m_ipv4_address; }
 
 		virtual bool link_up() = 0;
 		virtual int link_speed() = 0;
 
-		BAN::ErrorOr<void> add_interface_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>&, uint8_t destination_mac[6]);
+		size_t interface_header_size() const;
+		void add_interface_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, BAN::MACAddress destination);
 
 		virtual dev_t rdev() const override { return m_rdev; }
 		virtual BAN::StringView name() const override { return m_name; }
@@ -38,7 +41,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		const dev_t m_rdev;
 		char m_name[10];
 
-		uint32_t m_ipv4_address {};
+		BAN::IPv4Address m_ipv4_address { 0 };
 	};
 
 }
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.h
index 3777262aa1..047f0089cc 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ namespace Kernel
 
 		BAN::ErrorOr<BAN::RefPtr<NetworkSocket>> create_socket(SocketType, mode_t, uid_t, gid_t);
 
+		void on_receive(BAN::ConstByteSpan);
+
 	private:
 		NetworkManager();
 
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.h
index f17ae34a17..05fcd3dcbf 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.h
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 #include <kernel/FS/TmpFS/Inode.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.h>
 
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+
 namespace Kernel
 {
 
@@ -16,16 +18,22 @@ namespace Kernel
 		void bind_interface_and_port(NetworkInterface*, uint16_t port);
 		~NetworkSocket();
 
-		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<void> add_protocol_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>&, uint16_t src_port, uint16_t dst_port) = 0;
+		virtual size_t protocol_header_size() const = 0;
+		virtual void add_protocol_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, uint16_t src_port, uint16_t dst_port) = 0;
 		virtual uint8_t protocol() const = 0;
 
+		virtual void add_packet(BAN::ConstByteSpan, BAN::IPv4Address sender_address, uint16_t sender_port) = 0;
+
 	protected:
 		NetworkSocket(mode_t mode, uid_t uid, gid_t gid);
 
+		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<size_t> read_packet(BAN::ByteSpan, sockaddr_in* sender_address) = 0;
+
 		virtual void on_close_impl() override;
 
 		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<void> bind_impl(const sockaddr* address, socklen_t address_len) override;
 		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> sendto_impl(const sys_sendto_t*) override;
+		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> recvfrom_impl(sys_recvfrom_t*) override;
 
 	protected:
 		NetworkInterface*	m_interface	= nullptr;
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.h
index a93dea7a6c..785660ce63 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.h
@@ -1,23 +1,54 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <BAN/CircularQueue.h>
+#include <BAN/Endianness.h>
+#include <kernel/Memory/VirtualRange.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.h>
+#include <kernel/Semaphore.h>
 
 namespace Kernel
 {
 
+	struct UDPHeader
+	{
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> src_port;
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> dst_port;
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> length;
+		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> checksum;
+	};
+	static_assert(sizeof(UDPHeader) == 8);
+
 	class UDPSocket final : public NetworkSocket
 	{
 	public:
 		static BAN::ErrorOr<BAN::RefPtr<UDPSocket>> create(mode_t, uid_t, gid_t);
 
-		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<void> add_protocol_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>&, uint16_t src_port, uint16_t dst_port) override;
+		virtual size_t protocol_header_size() const override { return sizeof(UDPHeader); }
+		virtual void add_protocol_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, uint16_t src_port, uint16_t dst_port) override;
 		virtual uint8_t protocol() const override { return 0x11; }
 
+	protected:
+		virtual void add_packet(BAN::ConstByteSpan, BAN::IPv4Address sender_addr, uint16_t sender_port) override;
+		virtual BAN::ErrorOr<size_t> read_packet(BAN::ByteSpan, sockaddr_in* sender_address) override;
+
 	private:
 		UDPSocket(mode_t, uid_t, gid_t);
 
+		struct PacketInfo
+		{
+			BAN::IPv4Address	sender_addr;
+			uint16_t			sender_port;
+			size_t				packet_size;
+		};
+
 	private:
+		static constexpr size_t				packet_buffer_size = 10 * PAGE_SIZE;
+		BAN::UniqPtr<VirtualRange>			m_packet_buffer;
+		BAN::CircularQueue<PacketInfo, 128>	m_packets;
+		size_t								m_packet_total_size { 0 };
+		Semaphore							m_semaphore;
+
 		friend class BAN::RefPtr<UDPSocket>;
 	};
 
diff --git a/kernel/include/kernel/Process.h b/kernel/include/kernel/Process.h
index 815dbda6d6..e7437a2d53 100644
--- a/kernel/include/kernel/Process.h
+++ b/kernel/include/kernel/Process.h
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		BAN::ErrorOr<long> sys_socket(int domain, int type, int protocol);
 		BAN::ErrorOr<long> sys_bind(int socket, const sockaddr* address, socklen_t address_len);
 		BAN::ErrorOr<long> sys_sendto(const sys_sendto_t*);
+		BAN::ErrorOr<long> sys_recvfrom(sys_recvfrom_t*);
 
 		BAN::ErrorOr<long> sys_pipe(int fildes[2]);
 		BAN::ErrorOr<long> sys_dup(int fildes);
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/FS/Inode.cpp b/kernel/kernel/FS/Inode.cpp
index c32a47a104..589f3eaabc 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/FS/Inode.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/FS/Inode.cpp
@@ -132,6 +132,14 @@ namespace Kernel
 		return sendto_impl(arguments);
 	};
 
+	BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> Inode::recvfrom(sys_recvfrom_t* arguments)
+	{
+		LockGuard _(m_lock);
+		if (!mode().ifsock())
+			return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSOCK);
+		return recvfrom_impl(arguments);
+	};
+
 	BAN::ErrorOr<size_t> Inode::read(off_t offset, BAN::ByteSpan buffer)
 	{
 		LockGuard _(m_lock);
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.cpp
index a79af51b4e..4e0732df34 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <kernel/Memory/PageTable.h>
 #include <kernel/MMIO.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.h>
+#include <kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.h>
 
 #define DEBUG_E1000 1
 
@@ -69,14 +70,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		TRY(read_mac_address());
 #if DEBUG_E1000
 		dprintln("E1000 at PCI {}:{}.{}", m_pci_device.bus(), m_pci_device.dev(), m_pci_device.func());
-		dprintln("  MAC: {2H}:{2H}:{2H}:{2H}:{2H}:{2H}",
-			m_mac_address[0],
-			m_mac_address[1],
-			m_mac_address[2],
-			m_mac_address[3],
-			m_mac_address[4],
-			m_mac_address[5]
-		);
+		dprintln("  MAC: {}", m_mac_address);
 #endif
 
 		TRY(initialize_rx());
@@ -141,16 +135,16 @@ namespace Kernel
 		if (m_has_eerprom)
 		{
 			uint32_t temp = eeprom_read(0);
-			m_mac_address[0] = temp;
-			m_mac_address[1] = temp >> 8;
+			m_mac_address.address[0] = temp;
+			m_mac_address.address[1] = temp >> 8;
 
 			temp = eeprom_read(1);
-			m_mac_address[2] = temp;
-			m_mac_address[3] = temp >> 8;
+			m_mac_address.address[2] = temp;
+			m_mac_address.address[3] = temp >> 8;
 
 			temp = eeprom_read(2);
-			m_mac_address[4] = temp;
-			m_mac_address[5] = temp >> 8;
+			m_mac_address.address[4] = temp;
+			m_mac_address.address[5] = temp >> 8;
 
 			return {};
 		}
@@ -162,7 +156,7 @@ namespace Kernel
 		}
 
 		for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++)
-			m_mac_address[i] = (uint8_t)read32(0x5400 + i * 8);
+			m_mac_address.address[i] = (uint8_t)read32(0x5400 + i * 8);
 
 		return {};
 	}
@@ -175,7 +169,6 @@ namespace Kernel
 		auto* rx_descriptors = reinterpret_cast<volatile e1000_rx_desc*>(m_rx_descriptor_region->vaddr());
 		for (size_t i = 0; i < E1000_RX_DESCRIPTOR_COUNT; i++)
 		{
-			m_rx_buffers[i] = reinterpret_cast<void*>(m_rx_buffer_region->vaddr() + E1000_RX_BUFFER_SIZE * i);
 			rx_descriptors[i].addr = m_rx_buffer_region->paddr() + E1000_RX_BUFFER_SIZE * i;
 			rx_descriptors[i].status = 0;
 		}
@@ -209,7 +202,6 @@ namespace Kernel
 		auto* tx_descriptors = reinterpret_cast<volatile e1000_tx_desc*>(m_tx_descriptor_region->vaddr());
 		for (size_t i = 0; i < E1000_TX_DESCRIPTOR_COUNT; i++)
 		{
-			m_tx_buffers[i] = reinterpret_cast<void*>(m_tx_buffer_region->vaddr() + E1000_TX_BUFFER_SIZE * i);
 			tx_descriptors[i].addr = m_tx_buffer_region->paddr() + E1000_TX_BUFFER_SIZE * i;
 			tx_descriptors[i].cmd = 0;
 		}
@@ -300,8 +292,10 @@ namespace Kernel
 				break;
 			ASSERT_LTE((uint16_t)descriptor.length, E1000_RX_BUFFER_SIZE);
 
-			// FIXME: do something with the packet :)
-			dprintln("got {} byte packet", (uint16_t)descriptor.length);
+			NetworkManager::get().on_receive(BAN::ConstByteSpan {
+				reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(m_rx_buffer_region->vaddr() + rx_current * E1000_RX_BUFFER_SIZE),
+				descriptor.length
+			});
 
 			descriptor.status = 0;
 			write32(REG_RDT0, rx_current);
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Networking/IPv4.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Networking/IPv4.cpp
index ccd8fa4c2f..e9d76a0baa 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Networking/IPv4.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Networking/IPv4.cpp
@@ -4,50 +4,19 @@
 namespace Kernel
 {
 
-
-	struct IPv4Header
+	void add_ipv4_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, BAN::IPv4Address src_ipv4, BAN::IPv4Address dst_ipv4, uint8_t protocol)
 	{
-		uint8_t version_IHL;
-		uint8_t DSCP_ECN;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> total_length;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> identification;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> flags_frament;
-		uint8_t time_to_live;
-		uint8_t protocol;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> header_checksum;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint32_t> src_address;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint32_t> dst_address;
-
-		uint16_t checksum() const
-		{
-			return 0xFFFF
-				- (((uint16_t)version_IHL << 8) | DSCP_ECN)
-				- total_length
-				- identification
-				- flags_frament
-				- (((uint16_t)time_to_live << 8) | protocol);
-		}
-	};
-	static_assert(sizeof(IPv4Header) == 20);
-
-	BAN::ErrorOr<void> add_ipv4_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>& packet, uint32_t src_ipv4, uint32_t dst_ipv4, uint8_t protocol)
-	{
-		TRY(packet.resize(packet.size() + sizeof(IPv4Header)));
-		memmove(packet.data() + sizeof(IPv4Header), packet.data(), packet.size() - sizeof(IPv4Header));
-
-		auto* header = reinterpret_cast<IPv4Header*>(packet.data());
-		header->version_IHL		= 0x45;
-		header->DSCP_ECN		= 0x10;
-		header->total_length	= packet.size();
-		header->identification	= 1;
-		header->flags_frament	= 0x00;
-		header->time_to_live	= 0x40;
-		header->protocol		= protocol;
-		header->header_checksum = header->checksum();
-		header->src_address		= src_ipv4;
-		header->dst_address		= dst_ipv4;
-
-		return {};
+		auto& header = packet.as<IPv4Header>();
+		header.version_IHL		= 0x45;
+		header.DSCP_ECN			= 0x10;
+		header.total_length		= packet.size();
+		header.identification	= 1;
+		header.flags_frament	= 0x00;
+		header.time_to_live		= 0x40;
+		header.protocol			= protocol;
+		header.checksum			= header.calculate_checksum();
+		header.src_address		= src_ipv4;
+		header.dst_address		= dst_ipv4;
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.cpp
index 6ca4bc57ab..fa0af961c9 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkInterface.cpp
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ namespace Kernel
 
 	struct EthernetHeader
 	{
-		uint8_t dst_mac[6];
-		uint8_t src_mac[6];
+		BAN::MACAddress dst_mac;
+		BAN::MACAddress src_mac;
 		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> ether_type;
 	};
 	static_assert(sizeof(EthernetHeader) == 14);
@@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ namespace Kernel
 		m_name[3] = minor(m_rdev) + '0';
 	}
 
-	BAN::ErrorOr<void> NetworkInterface::add_interface_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>& packet, uint8_t destination_mac[6])
+	size_t NetworkInterface::interface_header_size() const
 	{
 		ASSERT(m_type == Type::Ethernet);
+		return sizeof(EthernetHeader);
+	}
 
-		TRY(packet.resize(packet.size() + sizeof(EthernetHeader)));
-		memmove(packet.data() + sizeof(EthernetHeader), packet.data(), packet.size() - sizeof(EthernetHeader));
-
-		auto* header = reinterpret_cast<EthernetHeader*>(packet.data());
-		memcpy(header->dst_mac, destination_mac, 6);
-		memcpy(header->src_mac, get_mac_address(), 6);
-		header->ether_type = 0x0800; // ipv4
-
-		return {};
+	void NetworkInterface::add_interface_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, BAN::MACAddress destination)
+	{
+		ASSERT(m_type == Type::Ethernet);
+		auto& header = packet.as<EthernetHeader>();
+		header.dst_mac = destination;
+		header.src_mac = get_mac_address();
+		header.ether_type = 0x0800;
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.cpp
index 7c350f2aac..3353498279 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+#include <BAN/Endianness.h>
 #include <BAN/UniqPtr.h>
 #include <kernel/FS/DevFS/FileSystem.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/E1000/E1000E.h>
+#include <kernel/Networking/IPv4.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/NetworkManager.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.h>
 
@@ -106,4 +108,27 @@ namespace Kernel
 		return {};
 	}
 
+	void NetworkManager::on_receive(BAN::ConstByteSpan packet)
+	{
+		// FIXME: properly handle packet parsing
+
+		auto ipv4 = packet.slice(14);
+		auto& ipv4_header = ipv4.as<const IPv4Header>();
+		auto src_ipv4 = ipv4_header.src_address;
+
+		auto udp = ipv4.slice(20);
+		auto& udp_header = udp.as<const UDPHeader>();
+		uint16_t src_port = udp_header.src_port;
+		uint16_t dst_port = udp_header.dst_port;
+
+		if (!m_bound_sockets.contains(dst_port))
+		{
+			dprintln("no one is listening on port {}", dst_port);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		auto raw = udp.slice(8);
+		m_bound_sockets[dst_port].lock()->add_packet(raw, src_ipv4, src_port);
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.cpp
index 79c888d78e..1a6bb6640b 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Networking/NetworkSocket.cpp
@@ -65,18 +65,62 @@ namespace Kernel
 			return BAN::Error::from_errno(EINVAL);
 		}
 
-		static uint8_t dest_mac[6] { 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF };
+		static BAN::MACAddress dest_mac {{ 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF }};
+
+		const size_t interface_header_offset	= 0;
+		const size_t interface_header_size		= m_interface->interface_header_size();
+
+		const size_t ipv4_header_offset	= interface_header_offset + interface_header_size;
+		const size_t ipv4_header_size	= sizeof(IPv4Header);
+
+		const size_t protocol_header_offset	= ipv4_header_offset + ipv4_header_size;
+		const size_t protocol_header_size	= this->protocol_header_size();
+
+		const size_t payload_offset	= protocol_header_offset + protocol_header_size;
+		const size_t payload_size	= message.size();
 
 		BAN::Vector<uint8_t> full_packet;
-		TRY(full_packet.resize(message.size()));
-		memcpy(full_packet.data(), message.data(), message.size());
-		TRY(add_protocol_header(full_packet, m_port, destination->sin_port));
-		TRY(add_ipv4_header(full_packet, m_interface->get_ipv4_address(), destination->sin_addr.s_addr, protocol()));
-		TRY(m_interface->add_interface_header(full_packet, dest_mac));
+		TRY(full_packet.resize(payload_offset + payload_size));
 
-		TRY(m_interface->send_raw_bytes(BAN::ConstByteSpan { full_packet.span() }));
+		BAN::ByteSpan packet_bytespan { full_packet.span() };
+
+		memcpy(full_packet.data() + payload_offset, message.data(), payload_size);
+		add_protocol_header(packet_bytespan.slice(protocol_header_offset), m_port, destination->sin_port);
+		add_ipv4_header(packet_bytespan.slice(ipv4_header_offset), m_interface->get_ipv4_address(), destination->sin_addr.s_addr, protocol());
+		m_interface->add_interface_header(packet_bytespan.slice(interface_header_offset), dest_mac);
+		TRY(m_interface->send_raw_bytes(packet_bytespan));
 
 		return arguments->length;
 	}
 
+	BAN::ErrorOr<ssize_t> NetworkSocket::recvfrom_impl(sys_recvfrom_t* arguments)
+	{
+		sockaddr_in* sender_addr = nullptr;
+		if (arguments->address)
+		{
+			ASSERT(arguments->address_len);
+			if (*arguments->address_len < (socklen_t)sizeof(sockaddr_in))
+				*arguments->address_len = 0;
+			else
+			{
+				sender_addr = reinterpret_cast<sockaddr_in*>(arguments->address);
+				*arguments->address_len = sizeof(sockaddr_in);
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (!m_interface)
+		{
+			dprintln("No interface bound");
+			return BAN::Error::from_errno(EINVAL);
+		}
+
+		if (m_port == PORT_NONE)
+		{
+			dprintln("No port bound");
+			return BAN::Error::from_errno(EINVAL);
+		}
+
+		return TRY(read_packet(BAN::ByteSpan { reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(arguments->buffer), arguments->length }, sender_addr));
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.cpp
index a14a42ddc6..3fea655a70 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.cpp
@@ -1,39 +1,101 @@
-#include <BAN/Endianness.h>
+#include <kernel/Memory/Heap.h>
 #include <kernel/Networking/UDPSocket.h>
+#include <kernel/Thread.h>
 
 namespace Kernel
 {
 
-	struct UDPHeader
-	{
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> src_port;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> dst_port;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> length;
-		BAN::NetworkEndian<uint16_t> checksum;
-	};
-	static_assert(sizeof(UDPHeader) == 8);
-
 	BAN::ErrorOr<BAN::RefPtr<UDPSocket>> UDPSocket::create(mode_t mode, uid_t uid, gid_t gid)
 	{
-		return TRY(BAN::RefPtr<UDPSocket>::create(mode, uid, gid));
+		auto socket = TRY(BAN::RefPtr<UDPSocket>::create(mode, uid, gid));
+		socket->m_packet_buffer = TRY(VirtualRange::create_to_vaddr_range(
+			PageTable::kernel(),
+			KERNEL_OFFSET,
+			~(uintptr_t)0,
+			packet_buffer_size,
+			PageTable::Flags::ReadWrite | PageTable::Flags::Present,
+			true
+		));
+		return socket;
 	}
 
 	UDPSocket::UDPSocket(mode_t mode, uid_t uid, gid_t gid)
 		: NetworkSocket(mode, uid, gid)
 	{ }
 
-	BAN::ErrorOr<void> UDPSocket::add_protocol_header(BAN::Vector<uint8_t>& packet, uint16_t src_port, uint16_t dst_port)
+	void UDPSocket::add_protocol_header(BAN::ByteSpan packet, uint16_t src_port, uint16_t dst_port)
 	{
-		TRY(packet.resize(packet.size() + sizeof(UDPHeader)));
-		memmove(packet.data() + sizeof(UDPHeader), packet.data(), packet.size() - sizeof(UDPHeader));
+		auto& header = packet.as<UDPHeader>();
+		header.src_port = src_port;
+		header.dst_port = dst_port;
+		header.length = packet.size();
+		header.checksum = 0;
+	}
 
-		auto* header = reinterpret_cast<UDPHeader*>(packet.data());
-		header->src_port = src_port;
-		header->dst_port = dst_port;
-		header->length = packet.size();
-		header->checksum = 0;
+	void UDPSocket::add_packet(BAN::ConstByteSpan packet, BAN::IPv4Address sender_addr, uint16_t sender_port)
+	{
+		CriticalScope _;
 
-		return {};
+		if (m_packets.full())
+		{
+			dprintln("Packet buffer full, dropping packet");
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (!m_packets.empty() && m_packet_total_size > m_packet_buffer->size())
+		{
+			dprintln("Packet buffer full, dropping packet");
+			return;
+		}
+
+		void* buffer = reinterpret_cast<void*>(m_packet_buffer->vaddr() + m_packet_total_size);
+		memcpy(buffer, packet.data(), packet.size());
+
+		m_packets.push(PacketInfo {
+			.sender_addr = sender_addr,
+			.sender_port = sender_port,
+			.packet_size = packet.size()
+		});
+		m_packet_total_size += packet.size();
+
+		m_semaphore.unblock();
+	}
+
+	BAN::ErrorOr<size_t> UDPSocket::read_packet(BAN::ByteSpan buffer, sockaddr_in* sender_addr)
+	{
+		while (m_packets.empty())
+			TRY(Thread::current().block_or_eintr(m_semaphore));
+
+		CriticalScope _;
+		if (m_packets.empty())
+			return read_packet(buffer, sender_addr);
+
+		auto packet_info = m_packets.front();
+		m_packets.pop();
+
+		size_t nread = BAN::Math::min<size_t>(packet_info.packet_size, buffer.size());
+
+		memcpy(
+			buffer.data(),
+			(const void*)m_packet_buffer->vaddr(),
+			nread
+		);
+		memmove(
+			(void*)m_packet_buffer->vaddr(),
+			(void*)(m_packet_buffer->vaddr() + packet_info.packet_size),
+			m_packet_total_size - packet_info.packet_size
+		);
+
+		m_packet_total_size -= packet_info.packet_size;
+
+		if (sender_addr)
+		{
+			sender_addr->sin_family = AF_INET;
+			sender_addr->sin_port = packet_info.sender_port;
+			sender_addr->sin_addr.s_addr = packet_info.sender_addr.as_u32();
+		}
+
+		return nread;
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Process.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Process.cpp
index 7144a4f86b..82b328a221 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Process.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Process.cpp
@@ -915,7 +915,6 @@ namespace Kernel
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-
 	BAN::ErrorOr<long> Process::sys_sendto(const sys_sendto_t* arguments)
 	{
 		LockGuard _(m_lock);
@@ -930,6 +929,29 @@ namespace Kernel
 		return TRY(inode->sendto(arguments));
 	}
 
+	BAN::ErrorOr<long> Process::sys_recvfrom(sys_recvfrom_t* arguments)
+	{
+		if (arguments->address && !arguments->address_len)
+			return BAN::Error::from_errno(EINVAL);
+		if (!arguments->address && arguments->address_len)
+			return BAN::Error::from_errno(EINVAL);
+
+		LockGuard _(m_lock);
+		TRY(validate_pointer_access(arguments, sizeof(sys_recvfrom_t)));
+		TRY(validate_pointer_access(arguments->buffer, arguments->length));
+		if (arguments->address)
+		{
+			TRY(validate_pointer_access(arguments->address_len, sizeof(*arguments->address_len)));
+			TRY(validate_pointer_access(arguments->address, *arguments->address_len));
+		}
+
+		auto inode = TRY(m_open_file_descriptors.inode_of(arguments->socket));
+		if (!inode->mode().ifsock())
+			return BAN::Error::from_errno(ENOTSOCK);
+
+		return TRY(inode->recvfrom(arguments));
+	}
+
 	BAN::ErrorOr<long> Process::sys_pipe(int fildes[2])
 	{
 		LockGuard _(m_lock);
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Syscall.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Syscall.cpp
index 45fab33d40..c2f59cefba 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Syscall.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Syscall.cpp
@@ -222,6 +222,9 @@ namespace Kernel
 		case SYS_SENDTO:
 			ret = Process::current().sys_sendto((const sys_sendto_t*)arg1);
 			break;
+		case SYS_RECVFROM:
+			ret = Process::current().sys_recvfrom((sys_recvfrom_t*)arg1);
+			break;
 		default:
 			dwarnln("Unknown syscall {}", syscall);
 			break;
diff --git a/libc/include/sys/socket.h b/libc/include/sys/socket.h
index 43e8b1b893..805fa058c6 100644
--- a/libc/include/sys/socket.h
+++ b/libc/include/sys/socket.h
@@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ struct sys_sendto_t
 	socklen_t dest_len;
 };
 
+struct sys_recvfrom_t
+{
+	int socket;
+	void* buffer;
+	size_t length;
+	int flags;
+	struct sockaddr* address;
+	socklen_t* address_len;
+};
+
 int		accept(int socket, struct sockaddr* __restrict address, socklen_t* __restrict address_len);
 int		bind(int socket, const struct sockaddr* address, socklen_t address_len);
 int		connect(int socket, const struct sockaddr* address, socklen_t address_len);
diff --git a/libc/include/sys/syscall.h b/libc/include/sys/syscall.h
index 39e7da66c6..4fb51cf58f 100644
--- a/libc/include/sys/syscall.h
+++ b/libc/include/sys/syscall.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ __BEGIN_DECLS
 #define SYS_SOCKET 65
 #define SYS_BIND 66
 #define SYS_SENDTO 67
+#define SYS_RECVFROM 68
 
 __END_DECLS
 
diff --git a/libc/sys/socket.cpp b/libc/sys/socket.cpp
index ce05432fed..241a1c4bba 100644
--- a/libc/sys/socket.cpp
+++ b/libc/sys/socket.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,20 @@ int bind(int socket, const struct sockaddr* address, socklen_t address_len)
 	return syscall(SYS_BIND, socket, address, address_len);
 }
 
+ssize_t recvfrom(int socket, void* __restrict buffer, size_t length, int flags, struct sockaddr* __restrict address, socklen_t* __restrict address_len)
+{
+	sys_recvfrom_t arguments {
+		.socket = socket,
+		.buffer = buffer,
+		.length = length,
+		.flags = flags,
+		.address = address,
+		.address_len = address_len
+	};
+	return syscall(SYS_RECVFROM, &arguments);
+}
+
+
 ssize_t sendto(int socket, const void* message, size_t length, int flags, const struct sockaddr* dest_addr, socklen_t dest_len)
 {
 	sys_sendto_t arguments {