Re: patch 4.8 "net: handle no dst on skb in icmp6_send"

On 08/01/2017 22:50, David Miller wrote: From: Bronek Kozicki Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2017 21:46:18 + Hello, any particular reason why this fix https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=79dc7e3f1cd323be4c81aa1a94faa1b3ed987fb2 was missed from stable 4.8 line

patch 4.8 "net: handle no dst on skb in icmp6_send"

Hello, any particular reason why this fix https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=79dc7e3f1cd323be4c81aa1a94faa1b3ed987fb2 was missed from stable 4.8 line? Apparently the bug being fixed has its own https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9919