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| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c index c701f6abbfc1..5c16e24a6061 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c @@ -4420,9 +4420,11 @@ int tcp_rcv_state_process(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, * But, this leaves one open to an easy denial of * service attack, and SYN cookies can't defend * against this problem. So, we drop the data - * in the interest of security over speed. + * in the interest of security over speed unless + * it's still in use. */ - goto discard; + kfree_skb(skb); + return 0; } goto discard; |