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Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c index b83c530c5e0a..eeeb8bc73982 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c @@ -424,6 +424,16 @@ __nf_conntrack_confirm(struct sk_buff *skb) spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock); + /* We have to check the DYING flag inside the lock to prevent + a race against nf_ct_get_next_corpse() possibly called from + user context, else we insert an already 'dead' hash, blocking + further use of that particular connection -JM */ + + if (unlikely(nf_ct_is_dying(ct))) { + spin_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock); + return NF_ACCEPT; + } + /* See if there's one in the list already, including reverse: NAT could have grabbed it without realizing, since we're not in the hash. If there is, we lost race. */ |