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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_input.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index fe5ef114beba..982fe464156a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -3657,8 +3657,12 @@ static int tcp_ack(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb, int flag)
* then we can probably ignore it.
*/
if (before(ack, prior_snd_una)) {
+ u32 max_window;
+
+ /* do not accept ACK for bytes we never sent. */
+ max_window = min_t(u64, tp->max_window, tp->bytes_acked);
/* RFC 5961 5.2 [Blind Data Injection Attack].[Mitigation] */
- if (before(ack, prior_snd_una - tp->max_window)) {
+ if (before(ack, prior_snd_una - max_window)) {
if (!(flag & FLAG_NO_CHALLENGE_ACK))
tcp_send_challenge_ack(sk, skb);
return -1;