On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 10:04:20AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > netfilter: ipv6: nf_defrag: accept duplicate fragments again > > to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > The filename of the patch is: > netfilter-ipv6-nf_defrag-accept-duplicate-fragments-.patch > and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > please let <[email protected]> know about it. > > > > commit 447d05e723b06f8aa1a9cba0f7b4c0029924663c > Author: Guillaume Nault <[email protected]> > Date: Thu Jun 6 18:04:00 2019 +0200 > > netfilter: ipv6: nf_defrag: accept duplicate fragments again > > [ Upstream commit 8a3dca632538c550930ce8bafa8c906b130d35cf ] > > When fixing the skb leak introduced by the conversion to rbtree, I > forgot about the special case of duplicate fragments. The condition > under the 'insert_error' label isn't effective anymore as > nf_ct_frg6_gather() doesn't override the returned value anymore. So > duplicate fragments now get NF_DROP verdict. > > To accept duplicate fragments again, handle them specially as soon as > inet_frag_queue_insert() reports them. Return -EINPROGRESS which will > translate to NF_STOLEN verdict, like any accepted fragment. However, > such packets don't carry any new information and aren't queued, so we > just drop them immediately. > > Fixes: a0d56cb911ca ("netfilter: ipv6: nf_defrag: fix leakage of unqueued > fragments") > Signed-off-by: Guillaume Nault <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
Why not add this to 5.1.y as well? thanks, greg k-h

