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ntp: don't send response longer than request

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When sending a response in the server or passive mode, make sure the
response is not longer than the request to prevent amplification
attacks when resposes may contain extension fields (e.g. NTS).
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Miroslav Lichvar 2019-04-15 12:48:41 +02:00
parent 9ea1e4e40f
commit b8ee6d6e56
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ntp_core.c
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@ -1120,6 +1120,12 @@ transmit_packet(NTP_Mode my_mode, /* The mode this machine wants to be */
UTI_IsEqualAnyNtp64(&message.transmit_ts, &message.receive_ts,
&message.originate_ts, local_ntp_tx));
if (request_info && request_info->length < info.length) {
DEBUG_LOG("Response longer than request req_len=%d res_len=%d",
request_info->length, info.length);
return 0;
}
ret = NIO_SendPacket(&message, where_to, from, info.length, local_tx != NULL);
if (local_tx) {