Commit e4030ba9 authored by Mark H. Weaver's avatar Mark H. Weaver Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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netfilter: nf_conntrack_tcp: fix unaligned memory access in tcp_sack



[ Upstream commit 534f81a5 ]

This patch fixes an unaligned memory access in tcp_sack while reading
sequence numbers from TCP selective acknowledgement options.  Prior to
applying this patch, upstream linux-2.6.27.20 was occasionally
generating messages like this on my sparc64 system:

  [54678.532071] Kernel unaligned access at TPC[6b17d4] tcp_packet+0xcd4/0xd00

Acked-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 147ef5ab
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