From: Jozsef Kadlecsik Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 09:55:54 +0000 (+0000) Subject: netfilter: Validate the sequence number of dataless ACK packets as well X-Git-Tag: v3.2.35~68 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=58fd4b237523afd2a925ccc664d35f0334da4ffd;p=pandora-kernel.git netfilter: Validate the sequence number of dataless ACK packets as well commit 4a70bbfaef0361d27272629d1a250a937edcafe4 upstream. We spare nothing by not validating the sequence number of dataless ACK packets and enabling it makes harder off-path attacks. See: "Reflection scan: an Off-Path Attack on TCP" by Jan Wrobel, http://arxiv.org/abs/1201.2074 Signed-off-by: Jozsef Kadlecsik Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- Reading git-diff-tree failed