Eep! Time to add a check to that code... Any other cases where a RST
should not be sent?
Taral
On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > RSTing all non SYN frames to a listening socket for example is broken
> >
> > Yes, I know it violates the TCP spec, but since those packets were really
> > destined for a CLOSED socket (which doesn't exist), I RST them. The
>
> So you get an RST to a listening socket and you RST it, and the other
> end has the same bug.
>
> Bad bad bad idea
>
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