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From: John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: What to do with malformed l4proto packets? (resend)
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 15:32:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4616A045.7050207@psc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46169176.2000507@trash.net>

Patrick McHardy wrote:
> The REJECT target verifies the checksum, so this shouldn't happen.
> Are you sure its the REJECT target thats sending the RST?

You're right, I missed that.

Commit: 6150bacfec95c7042678667561664efcf10d4508
Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Tue, 21 Jun 2005 14:03:46 -0700

     [NETFILTER]: Check TCP checksum in ipt_REJECT

     Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>


I'm guessing RHEL hasn't backported this fix into their ancient kernel 
yet.  Sorry to waste your time.

Thanks,
   -John

      reply	other threads:[~2007-04-06 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-06 17:36 What to do with malformed l4proto packets? (resend) John Heffner
2007-04-06 18:29 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-06 19:32   ` John Heffner [this message]

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