tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_slow_start_after_idle.
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_slow_start_after_idle. While reading sysctl_tcp_slow_start_after_idle, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers.
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b26e11b07a09b31247688bec61e2925d4a571b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/369d99c2b89f54473adcf9acdf40ea562b5a6e0e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e3f82a03ec8c3808e87283e12946227415706c9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41aeba4506f6b70ec7500c6fe202731a4ba29fe5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68b6f9506747d507c7bfa374d178929b4157e8c6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4845b5713ab18a1bb6e31d1fbb4d600240b8b691
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