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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/protocol.go b/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/protocol.go
index 89b965c23..bc718064c 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/protocol.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp/protocol.go
@@ -162,13 +162,26 @@ func (*protocol) HandleUnknownDestinationPacket(r *stack.Route, id stack.Transpo
func replyWithReset(s *segment) {
// Get the seqnum from the packet if the ack flag is set.
seq := seqnum.Value(0)
+ ack := seqnum.Value(0)
+ flags := byte(header.TCPFlagRst)
+ // As per RFC 793 page 35 (Reset Generation)
+ // 1. If the connection does not exist (CLOSED) then a reset is sent
+ // in response to any incoming segment except another reset. In
+ // particular, SYNs addressed to a non-existent connection are rejected
+ // by this means.
+
+ // If the incoming segment has an ACK field, the reset takes its
+ // sequence number from the ACK field of the segment, otherwise the
+ // reset has sequence number zero and the ACK field is set to the sum
+ // of the sequence number and segment length of the incoming segment.
+ // The connection remains in the CLOSED state.
if s.flagIsSet(header.TCPFlagAck) {
seq = s.ackNumber
+ } else {
+ flags |= header.TCPFlagAck
+ ack = s.sequenceNumber.Add(s.logicalLen())
}
-
- ack := s.sequenceNumber.Add(s.logicalLen())
-
- sendTCP(&s.route, s.id, buffer.VectorisedView{}, s.route.DefaultTTL(), stack.DefaultTOS, header.TCPFlagRst|header.TCPFlagAck, seq, ack, 0 /* rcvWnd */, nil /* options */, nil /* gso */)
+ sendTCP(&s.route, s.id, buffer.VectorisedView{}, s.route.DefaultTTL(), stack.DefaultTOS, flags, seq, ack, 0 /* rcvWnd */, nil /* options */, nil /* gso */)
}
// SetOption implements TransportProtocol.SetOption.