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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>2005-06-08 09:30:09 -0700
committerChris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>2005-06-11 19:45:26 -0700
commitc5187a40291642ae66928dd54bc83117286067d3 (patch)
treeedd6698f06f6bda7f867f99bc416df08feacf506 /include/linux/securebits.h
parent39dbf77a9f6acde730378c8b83879fc33ff4a596 (diff)
[PATCH] prevent bad forwarding table updates
Avoid poisoning of the bridge forwarding table by frames that have been dropped by filtering. This prevents spoofed source addresses on hostile side of bridge from causing packet leakage, a small but possible security risk. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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