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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/endpoint.go b/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/endpoint.go
index f1ad19dac..9e72730bd 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/endpoint.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/endpoint.go
@@ -798,7 +798,21 @@ func (e *endpoint) Abort() {
// If the endpoint disconnected after the check, nothing needs to be
// done, so sending a notification which will potentially be ignored is
// fine.
- if e.EndpointState().connected() {
+ //
+ // If the endpoint connecting finishes after the check, the endpoint
+ // is either in a connected state (where we would notifyAbort anyway),
+ // SYN-RECV (where we would also notifyAbort anyway), or in an error
+ // state where nothing is required and the notification can be safely
+ // ignored.
+ //
+ // Endpoints where a Close during connecting or SYN-RECV state would be
+ // problematic are set to state connecting before being registered (and
+ // thus possible to be Aborted). They are never available in initial
+ // state.
+ //
+ // Endpoints transitioning from initial to connecting state may be
+ // safely either closed or sent notifyAbort.
+ if s := e.EndpointState(); s == StateConnecting || s == StateSynRecv || s.connected() {
e.notifyProtocolGoroutine(notifyAbort)
return
}