#flow-control

3 pages tagged with "flow-control"

security

minecraft chunk-batch backpressure bypass (MC-308703) — a client-controlled acknowledgement counter in the java-edition server had no lower bound, letting a joined player defeat chunk-send flow control and drive the server into unbounded off-heap growth and tick stall. reported as mojira MC-308703, fixed silently in 26.2.

networking

tcp - transmission control protocol — comprehensive guide to tcp covering fundamentals, state machine, flow control, congestion control, and implementation details
tcp sliding window protocol — detailed specification of tcp sliding window mechanism for flow control and reliable data transfer