From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
Netfilter Developer Mailing List
<netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [NETFILTER] xt_pkttype match fixes
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:07:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <478C4DBF.2070107@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080114230711.GA8342@kroah.com>
Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 03:41:29AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> We were always interpreting an IPv6 packet as IPv4, but
>> ipv4_is_multicast() is only valid for AF_INET (obviously). Fix this
>> by adding an extra condition to check for AF_INET.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
>
> Did this ever go into Linus's tree? I don't see it there, and as such,
> I can't take this for the -stable tree, sorry.
I have it queued for 2.6.25 since I missed Jan's initial posting.
But the patch only affects a minor corner case (IPv6 multicast
on loopback might be classified as broadcast), so I don't think
it qualifies for -stable anyways.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-15 6:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-22 2:41 [NETFILTER] xt_pkttype match fixes Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-14 23:07 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-01-15 6:07 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-01-15 6:43 ` Greg KH
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