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Date:      Mon, 24 Sep 2018 23:24:53 +0300
From:      "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>
To:        "John W. O'Brien" <john@saltant.com>, FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com>, Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: IPv6 fragment reassembly regression following FreeBSD-SA-18:10.ip
Message-ID:  <d0f80022-eb1b-cfb3-b349-3c71d4c24d87@yandex.ru>
In-Reply-To: <38a2d322-eae9-ec3d-284c-af29aed10c03@saltant.com>
References:  <38a2d322-eae9-ec3d-284c-af29aed10c03@saltant.com>

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From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>
To: "John W. O'Brien" <john@saltant.com>,
 FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Cc: Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com>, Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org>
Message-ID: <d0f80022-eb1b-cfb3-b349-3c71d4c24d87@yandex.ru>
Subject: Re: IPv6 fragment reassembly regression following FreeBSD-SA-18:10.ip
References: <38a2d322-eae9-ec3d-284c-af29aed10c03@saltant.com>
In-Reply-To: <38a2d322-eae9-ec3d-284c-af29aed10c03@saltant.com>

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On 23.09.2018 16:43, John W. O'Brien wrote:
> I'd like to check my understanding and then ask a procedural question.
>=20
> FreeBSD-SA-18:10.ip [0], released on 08/14, was resolved by r337828 [1]=
=2E
> That changeset, resulting in 11.1R-p13 and 11.2R-p2, included a patch t=
o
> the way IPv6 fragment reassembly is handled [2] that was part of the
> merge to releng. In an ensuing thread [3] two weeks later, an
> implementation defect was identified, but not before that defect had
> shipped. The defect is now being tracked as a bug [4], as of 09/03 has
> been fixed in head and stable/11, and is registered as a blocker for 12=
=2E0.
>=20
> I believe this defect is the cause of a problem I detected recently
> where postfix would query BIND on ::1 for the DNSSEC-signed AAAA of an
> MX, and never receive a response. I'm a little puzzled that lo0 is
> affected in spite of having a 16k MTU, but the other signs are there:
> the symptoms appeared after upgrading from 11.2R-p1 to -p3, and I can
> perform that query successfully on UDPv4 or TCPv6.
>=20
> What I have been unable so far to determine is, will another 11.2R patc=
h
> be forthcoming to resolve this regression, and if so, when? I can limp
> along without UDPv6 for a little while, but not until 11.3. The only
> clear alternative is to downgrade to -p1.
>=20
> [0] https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:10.ip.asc=

> [1] https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/337828
> [2] https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/337776
> [3] https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2018-August/117514=
=2Ehtml
> [4] https://bugs.freebsd.org/231045

Your analysis looks correct to me. r338406 was not merged to releng/11.2.=


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WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov


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