On Fri, 2014-10-31 at 09:24 -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> cc-ing netdev
> 
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 7:50 AM, Chen Weilong <chenweil...@huawei.com> wrote:
> > From: Weilong Chen <chenweil...@huawei.com>
> >
> > We got a problem like this:
> >  [ffff8801c1a05570] machine_kexec at ffffffff81025039
> >  [ffff8801c1a055d0] crash_kexec at ffffffff8109b253
> >  [ffff8801c1a056a0] oops_end at ffffffff81442aed
> >  [ffff8801c1a056d0] die at ffffffff81005603
> >  [ffff8801c1a05700] do_trap at ffffffff81442448
> >  [ffff8801c1a05760] do_divide_error at ffffffff81002c10
> >  [ffff8801c1a05888] tcp_send_dupack at ffffffff81385e44
> >  [ffff8801c1a058c8] tcp_validate_incoming at ffffffff813886b5
> >  [ffff8801c1a05908] tcp_rcv_state_process at ffffffff8138d0b7
> >  [ffff8801c1a05958] tcp_child_process at ffffffff81397255
> >  [ffff8801c1a05988] tcp_v4_do_rcv at ffffffff81395a70
> >  [ffff8801c1a059d8] tcp_v4_rcv at ffffffff81396fc8
> >  [ffff8801c1a05a48] ip_local_deliver_finish at ffffffff813746e9
> >  [ffff8801c1a05a78] ip_local_deliver at ffffffff81374a20
> >  [ffff8801c1a05aa8] ip_rcv_finish at ffffffff81374389
> >  [ffff8801c1a05ad8] ip_rcv at ffffffff81374c78
> > There was a wrong ack packet coming during TCP handshake. The socket's state
> > was TCP_SYN_RECV, its rcv_mss was not initialize yet. So
> > tcp_send_dupack -> tcp_enter_quickack_mode got a divide 0 error.
> > This patch add a state check before tcp_enter_quickack_mode.
> 
> ouch. Is it remote exploitable?

Seems to be SYN crossing. Quite hard, but possible.


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