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| author | Eric Dumazet | 2022-08-30 11:56:56 -0700 |
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| committer | Jakub Kicinski | 2022-08-31 19:56:48 -0700 |
| commit | 79e3602caa6f9d59c4f66a268407080496dae408 (patch) | |
| tree | 639b61f605e41a495d774f43c4e3062296bd3836 /net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | |
| parent | 8c70521238b7863c2af607e20bcba20f974c969b (diff) | |
tcp: make global challenge ack rate limitation per net-ns and default disabled
Because per host rate limiting has been proven problematic (side channel
attacks can be based on it), per host rate limiting of challenge acks ideally
should be per netns and turned off by default.
This is a long due followup of following commits:
083ae308280d ("tcp: enable per-socket rate limiting of all 'challenge acks'")
f2b2c582e824 ("tcp: mitigate ACK loops for connections as tcp_sock")
75ff39ccc1bd ("tcp: make challenge acks less predictable")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>
Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/tcp_input.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c index c184e15397a2..b85a9f755da4 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c @@ -3614,12 +3614,9 @@ bool tcp_oow_rate_limited(struct net *net, const struct sk_buff *skb, /* RFC 5961 7 [ACK Throttling] */ static void tcp_send_challenge_ack(struct sock *sk) { - /* unprotected vars, we dont care of overwrites */ - static u32 challenge_timestamp; - static unsigned int challenge_count; struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk); struct net *net = sock_net(sk); - u32 count, now; + u32 count, now, ack_limit; /* First check our per-socket dupack rate limit. */ if (__tcp_oow_rate_limited(net, @@ -3627,18 +3624,22 @@ static void tcp_send_challenge_ack(struct sock *sk) &tp->last_oow_ack_time)) return; + ack_limit = READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit); + if (ack_limit == INT_MAX) + goto send_ack; + /* Then check host-wide RFC 5961 rate limit. */ now = jiffies / HZ; - if (now != READ_ONCE(challenge_timestamp)) { - u32 ack_limit = READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit); + if (now != READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.tcp_challenge_timestamp)) { u32 half = (ack_limit + 1) >> 1; - WRITE_ONCE(challenge_timestamp, now); - WRITE_ONCE(challenge_count, half + prandom_u32_max(ack_limit)); + WRITE_ONCE(net->ipv4.tcp_challenge_timestamp, now); + WRITE_ONCE(net->ipv4.tcp_challenge_count, half + prandom_u32_max(ack_limit)); } - count = READ_ONCE(challenge_count); + count = READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.tcp_challenge_count); if (count > 0) { - WRITE_ONCE(challenge_count, count - 1); + WRITE_ONCE(net->ipv4.tcp_challenge_count, count - 1); +send_ack: NET_INC_STATS(net, LINUX_MIB_TCPCHALLENGEACK); tcp_send_ack(sk); } |