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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2011-12-02 23:41:42 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-07-19 08:58:22 -0700
commit1a4eda9788a542347dfc2b1684636bcbe2ee3f79 (patch)
treedd2acb8008f97607e16c24f0a5c539f6f3e4711f /net
parent9c5d9de68ea54ae743b1cb36645c96b8fdcc1c8d (diff)
tcp: drop SYN+FIN messages
commit fdf5af0daf8019cec2396cdef8fb042d80fe71fa upstream. Denys Fedoryshchenko reported that SYN+FIN attacks were bringing his linux machines to their limits. Dont call conn_request() if the TCP flags includes SYN flag Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@visp.net.lb> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_input.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 7410a8c28e1..6e33b79cb68 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -5761,6 +5761,8 @@ int tcp_rcv_state_process(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
goto discard;
if (th->syn) {
+ if (th->fin)
+ goto discard;
if (icsk->icsk_af_ops->conn_request(sk, skb) < 0)
return 1;