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authorJozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>2012-08-31 09:55:53 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-11-26 11:34:54 -0800
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netfilter: Mark SYN/ACK packets as invalid from original direction
commit 64f509ce71b08d037998e93dd51180c19b2f464c upstream. Clients should not send such packets. By accepting them, we open up a hole by wich ephemeral ports can be discovered in an off-path attack. See: "Reflection scan: an Off-Path Attack on TCP" by Jan Wrobel, http://arxiv.org/abs/1201.2074 Signed-off-by: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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