From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 17:06:08 -0800 > On Fri, 3 Mar 2023 10:52:15 +0000 liujian (CE) wrote: > > When I was working on CVE-2023-0461, I found the below backport commit in stable-4.19.x maybe something wrong? > > > > 755193f2523c ("net/ulp: prevent ULP without clone op from entering the LISTEN status") > > > > 1. err = -EADDRINUSE in inet_csk_listen_start() was removed. But it > > is the error code when get_port() fails. > > I think you're right, we should add setting the err back. Yes, the same issue happened on 5.15.88, but I forgot to check other stable branches. I'll check them and post fixes later. https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20230220133555.140865685@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > > 2. The change in __tcp_set_ulp() should not be discarded? > > That part should be fine, all ULPs in 4.19 (i.e. TLS) should fail > the ->init() call if sk_state != ESTABLISHED.