Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 17 Mar 2003 22:44:28 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: assertion (newsk->state != TCP_SYN_RECV) | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Ville Herva <vherva@niksula.hut.fi> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 08:42:58 +0200
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 04:55:07PM -0800, you [David S. Miller] wrote: > Try searching harder, it's a kernel bug which is fixed in > current 2.4.21 prepatches. For reference, the patch is at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=104399842612703&w=2 BTW: How severe is the bug? Is it a harmless message, or can it do bad things?
We believe that someone could take advantage of it to make a server get stuck. So I'd say it's serious.
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