On 09. 06. 24, 13:41, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.9.4 release. There are 368 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let me know. Responses should be made by Tue, 11 Jun 2024 11:36:08 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.9.4-rc2.gz or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.9.y and the diffstat can be found below.
Maybe it was noted somewhere already, but I was forced by our machinery to include this too:
+Subject: tcp: reduce accepted window in NEW_SYN_RECV state +Git-commit: f4dca95fc0f6350918f2e6727e35b41f7f86fcce +Patch-mainline: 6.10-rc2 + +Jason commit made checks against ACK sequence less strict +and can be exploited by attackers to establish spoofed flows +with less probes. which makes sense to me. thanks, -- js suse labs