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-rw-r--r--sys/netinet/if_ether.c20
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index 92b0467..608152f 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW:
developers choose to disable these features on build machines
to maximize performance.
+20030923:
+ Fix a bug in arplookup(), whereby a hostile party on a locally
+ attached network could exhaust kernel memory, and cause a system
+ panic, by sending a flood of spoofed ARP requests. See
+ FreeBSD-SA-03:14.arp.
+
20030915:
A change to /etc/defaults/rc.conf now causes inetd to be started
with `-C 60' if it is not overridden in /etc/rc.conf. This
diff --git a/sys/netinet/if_ether.c b/sys/netinet/if_ether.c
index c02ba55..22ca55e 100644
--- a/sys/netinet/if_ether.c
+++ b/sys/netinet/if_ether.c
@@ -918,12 +918,20 @@ arplookup(addr, create, proxy)
else if (rt->rt_gateway->sa_family != AF_LINK)
why = "gateway route is not ours";
- if (why && create) {
- log(LOG_DEBUG, "arplookup %s failed: %s\n",
- inet_ntoa(sin.sin_addr), why);
- return 0;
- } else if (why) {
- return 0;
+ if (why) {
+ if (create)
+ log(LOG_DEBUG, "arplookup %s failed: %s\n",
+ inet_ntoa(sin.sin_addr), why);
+
+ /* If there are no references to this route, purge it */
+ if (rt->rt_refcnt <= 0 &&
+ (rt->rt_flags & RTF_WASCLONED) != RTF_WASCLONED) {
+ rtrequest(RTM_DELETE,
+ (struct sockaddr *)rt_key(rt),
+ rt->rt_gateway, rt_mask(rt),
+ rt->rt_flags, 0);
+ }
+ return (0);
}
return ((struct llinfo_arp *)rt->rt_llinfo);
}
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