Commit 42f4a152 authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by Khalid Elmously

UBUNTU: SAUCE: tcp: enforce tcp_min_snd_mss in tcp_mtu_probing()

If mtu probing is enabled tcp_mtu_probing() could very well end up
with a too small MSS.

Use the new sysctl tcp_min_snd_mss to make sure MSS search
is performed in an acceptable range.
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: default avatarJonathan Lemon <jonathan.lemon@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Looney <jtl@netflix.com>
Cc: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
Cc: Bruce Curtis <brucec@netflix.com>

CVE-2019-11479

[tyhicks: Minor context changes due to missing cleanup commit
 d0f36847 ("tcp: tcp_mtu_probing() cleanup")]
Signed-off-by: default avatarTyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
parent cbe4fe47
......@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ static void tcp_mtu_probing(struct inet_connection_sock *icsk, struct sock *sk)
mss = tcp_mtu_to_mss(sk, icsk->icsk_mtup.search_low) >> 1;
mss = min(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_base_mss, mss);
mss = max(mss, 68 - tp->tcp_header_len);
mss = max(mss, net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_min_snd_mss);
icsk->icsk_mtup.search_low = tcp_mss_to_mtu(sk, mss);
tcp_sync_mss(sk, icsk->icsk_pmtu_cookie);
}
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