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authorXufeng Zhang2014-06-12 10:53:36 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller2014-06-12 10:27:14 -0700
commitd3217b15a19a4779c39b212358a5c71d725822ee (patch)
tree223a6277c362a5bb244e10b686430564f93dcddd /security
parent902455e00720018d1dbd38327c3fd5bda6d844ee (diff)
sctp: Fix sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem
Consider the scenario: For a TCP-style socket, while processing the COOKIE_ECHO chunk in sctp_sf_do_5_1D_ce(), after it has passed a series of sanity check, a new association would be created in sctp_unpack_cookie(), but afterwards, some processing maybe failed, and sctp_association_free() will be called to free the previously allocated association, in sctp_association_free(), sk_ack_backlog value is decremented for this socket, since the initial value for sk_ack_backlog is 0, after the decrement, it will be 65535, a wrap-around problem happens, and if we want to establish new associations afterward in the same socket, ABORT would be triggered since sctp deem the accept queue as full. Fix this issue by only decrementing sk_ack_backlog for associations in the endpoint's list. Fix-suggested-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Xufeng Zhang <xufeng.zhang@windriver.com> Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com> Acked-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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