From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: [stable] [NETFILTER] xt_pkttype match fixes Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:07:59 +0100 Message-ID: <478C4DBF.2070107@trash.net> References: <20080114230711.GA8342@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Netfilter Developer Mailing List , stable@kernel.org To: Greg KH Return-path: Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:61907 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751318AbYAOGIG (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Jan 2008 01:08:06 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20080114230711.GA8342@kroah.com> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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 > > 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.