From: Eric Dumazet Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 16:18:14 +0000 (-0800) Subject: tcp: initialize tp->copied_seq in case of cross SYN connection X-Git-Tag: v4.2.8~37 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=24be0611037fd6ceddbf2e6206163a2cfbcaa5d9;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git tcp: initialize tp->copied_seq in case of cross SYN connection [ Upstream commit 142a2e7ece8d8ac0e818eb2c91f99ca894730e2a ] Dmitry provided a syzkaller (http://github.com/google/syzkaller) generated program that triggers the WARNING at net/ipv4/tcp.c:1729 in tcp_recvmsg() : WARN_ON(tp->copied_seq != tp->rcv_nxt && !(flags & (MSG_PEEK | MSG_TRUNC))); His program is specifically attempting a Cross SYN TCP exchange, that we support (for the pleasure of hackers ?), but it looks we lack proper tcp->copied_seq initialization. Thanks again Dmitry for your report and testings. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov Tested-by: Dmitry Vyukov Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c index c990105f31384..77730b43469da 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c @@ -5636,6 +5636,7 @@ discard: } tp->rcv_nxt = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq + 1; + tp->copied_seq = tp->rcv_nxt; tp->rcv_wup = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq + 1; /* RFC1323: The window in SYN & SYN/ACK segments is