Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 Oct 2020 17:21:35 +0200 | From | Pablo Neira Ayuso <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH nf v2] netfilter: conntrack: connection timeout after re-register |
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On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 12:32:52PM -0700, Francesco Ruggeri wrote: > If the first packet conntrack sees after a re-register is an outgoing > keepalive packet with no data (SEG.SEQ = SND.NXT-1), td_end is set to > SND.NXT-1. > When the peer correctly acknowledges SND.NXT, tcp_in_window fails > check III (Upper bound for valid (s)ack: sack <= receiver.td_end) and > returns false, which cascades into nf_conntrack_in setting > skb->_nfct = 0 and in later conntrack iptables rules not matching. > In cases where iptables are dropping packets that do not match > conntrack rules this can result in idle tcp connections to time out.
Applied, thanks.
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