Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:28:46 +0000 From: Gordon Tetlow <gordon@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org Cc: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org> Subject: git: b45e7530ffb9 - stable/14 - tcp: plug an mbuf leak Message-ID: <69c48bce.191c3.69ca1884@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch stable/14 has been updated by gordon: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b45e7530ffb92fbaa24ad25c368479d4eb80dbf4 commit b45e7530ffb92fbaa24ad25c368479d4eb80dbf4 Author: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2026-03-25 05:53:56 +0000 Commit: Gordon Tetlow <gordon@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2026-03-26 01:28:29 +0000 tcp: plug an mbuf leak When a challenge ACK should be sent via tcp_send_challenge_ack(), but the rate limiter suppresses the sending, free the mbuf chain. The caller of tcp_send_challenge_ack() expects this similar to the callers of tcp_respond(). Approved by: so Security: FreeBSD-SA-26:06.tcp Security: CVE-2026-4247 Reviewed by: lstewart Tested by: lstewart Sponsored by: Netflix, Inc. (cherry picked from commit 6b2d6ccad2552e46a5c9c3ba70b2d0ed27c70ca8) --- sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c b/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c index 81b378f496c9..32c30dc4d067 100644 --- a/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c +++ b/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c @@ -2276,6 +2276,8 @@ tcp_send_challenge_ack(struct tcpcb *tp, struct tcphdr *th, struct mbuf *m) tcp_respond(tp, mtod(m, void *), th, m, tp->rcv_nxt, tp->snd_nxt, TH_ACK); tp->last_ack_sent = tp->rcv_nxt; + } else { + m_freem(m); } }home | help
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