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Commit 967c05ae authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by David S. Miller
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tcp: enforce tcp_min_snd_mss in tcp_mtu_probing()



If mtu probing is enabled tcp_mtu_probing() could very well end up
with a too small MSS.

Use the new sysctl tcp_min_snd_mss to make sure MSS search
is performed in an acceptable range.

CVE-2019-11479 -- tcp mss hardcoded to 48

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: default avatarJonathan Lemon <jonathan.lemon@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Looney <jtl@netflix.com>
Acked-by: default avatarNeal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
Cc: Bruce Curtis <brucec@netflix.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 5f3e2bf0
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