Bug 1659308

Summary: [RHEL8]xtables-nft-multi maybe not check rule as strict as old iptables.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: yiche <yiche>
Component: iptablesAssignee: Phil Sutter <psutter>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Version: 8.0CC: iptables-maint-list, todoleza
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Target Release: 8.0   
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Description yiche 2018-12-14 03:23:25 UTC
Description of problem:
xtables-nft-multi maybe not check rule as strict as old iptables.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
iptables v1.8.1 (nf_tables)

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
iptables -t mangle -A OUTPUT -p tcp -j TCPMSS --set-mss 135
RHEL7 will give a promptin dmesg: xt_TCPMSS: Only works on TCP SYN packets
but RHEL8 accept this rule without --syn.

Actual results:
accept is rule.

Expected results:
reject this rule and give out prompt.

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Comment 1 Phil Sutter 2018-12-18 15:44:27 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1659307 ***