tcp: drop SYN+FIN messages

commit fdf5af0daf8019cec2396cdef8fb042d80fe71fa upstream.

Denys Fedoryshchenko reported that SYN+FIN attacks were bringing his
linux machines to their limits.

Dont call conn_request() if the TCP flags includes SYN flag

Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@visp.net.lb>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 7410a8c28e14bdde88b4a7b49c78576ddeee2994..6e33b79cb6886b61d0a9df966f47a08c550dbf46 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -5761,6 +5761,8 @@ int tcp_rcv_state_process(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
                        goto discard;
 
                if (th->syn) {
+                       if (th->fin)
+                               goto discard;
                        if (icsk->icsk_af_ops->conn_request(sk, skb) < 0)
                                return 1;