From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Yilin Zhang <yilinzhang@moonshot.ai>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
ncardwell@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bug-report@moonshot.ai,
shiweiming@moonshot.ai
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tcp: fix use-after-free of retransmit_skb_hint in tcp_send_synack()
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:30:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <179026740614.1641283.16358381114334311829.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8a9dff4063a2745653b7e88ceb745d75efa16e68.1790224474.git.yilinzhang@moonshot.ai>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:49:00 +0800 you wrote:
> When tcp_send_synack() replaces the cloned SYN skb at the head of the
> retransmit queue with a copy, it frees the original with
> tcp_rtx_queue_unlink_and_free() and only repairs tp->highest_sack.
> tp->retransmit_skb_hint keeps pointing at the freed
> skbuff_fclone_cache object.
>
> The dangling hint is read in tcp_verify_retransmit_hint() and used as
> the root of the rbtree walk in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue(). An
> unprivileged TFO client (sendmsg(MSG_FASTOPEN)) can arm the hint with
> an attacker-supplied ICMP fragmentation-needed message, after which a
> simultaneous open frees the armed SYN skb:
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [v2] tcp: fix use-after-free of retransmit_skb_hint in tcp_send_synack()
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/fe99bbeee5c5
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-24 16:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-20 6:34 [PATCH] " Yilin Zhang
2026-09-23 2:09 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-09-23 2:49 ` Eric Dumazet
2026-09-23 2:57 ` Eric Dumazet
2026-09-24 4:49 ` [PATCH v2] " Yilin Zhang
2026-09-24 9:35 ` Eric Dumazet
2026-09-24 16:30 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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