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diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 84127d854cfc..8b6875f02039 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -578,6 +578,13 @@ ipv6_add_addr(struct inet6_dev *idev, const struct in6_addr *addr, int pfxlen,
struct rt6_info *rt;
int hash;
int err = 0;
+ int addr_type = ipv6_addr_type(addr);
+
+ if (addr_type == IPV6_ADDR_ANY ||
+ addr_type & IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST ||
+ (!(idev->dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK) &&
+ addr_type & IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EADDRNOTAVAIL);
rcu_read_lock_bh();
if (idev->dead) {
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