# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-26631"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-03-18T10:07:48.346Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:26:24.727Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:07.518Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26631"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26631.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26631"
title: "ipv6: mcast: fix data-race in ipv6_mc_down / mld_ifc_work"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipv6: mcast: fix data-race in ipv6_mc_down / mld_ifc_work\n\nidev-\u003emc_ifc_count can be written over without proper locking.\n\nOriginally found by syzbot [1], fix this issue by encapsulating calls\nto mld_ifc_stop_work() (and mld_gq_stop_work() for good measure) with\nmutex_lock() and mutex_unlock() accordingly as these functions\nshould only be called with mc_lock per their declarations.\n\n[1]\nBUG: KCSAN: data-race in ipv6_mc_down / mld_ifc_work\n\nwrite to 0xffff88813a80c832 of 1 bytes by task 3771 on cpu 0:\n mld_ifc_stop_work net/ipv6/mcast.c:1080 [inline]\n ipv6_mc_down+0x10a/0x280 net/ipv6/mcast.c:2725\n addrconf_ifdown+0xe32/0xf10 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3949\n addrconf_notify+0x310/0x980\n notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:93 [inline]\n raw_notifier_call_chain+0x6b/0x1c0 kernel/notifier.c:461\n __dev_notify_flags+0x205/0x3d0\n dev_change_flags+0xab/0xd0 net/core/dev.c:8685\n do_setlink+0x9f6/0x2430 net/core/rtnetlink.c:2916\n rtnl_group_changelink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3458 [inline]\n __rtnl_newlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3717 [inline]\n rtnl_newlink+0xbb3/0x1670 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3754\n rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x807/0x8c0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6558\n netlink_rcv_skb+0x126/0x220 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2545\n rtnetlink_rcv+0x1c/0x20 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6576\n netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1342 [inline]\n netlink_unicast+0x589/0x650 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1368\n netlink_sendmsg+0x66e/0x770 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1910\n ...\n\nwrite to 0xffff88813a80c832 of 1 bytes by task 22 on cpu 1:\n mld_ifc_work+0x54c/0x7b0 net/ipv6/mcast.c:2653\n process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2627 [inline]\n process_scheduled_works+0x5b8/0xa30 kernel/workqueue.c:2700\n worker_thread+0x525/0x730 kernel/workqueue.c:2781\n ..."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"07a7a183f22cf1e3ce5ed336fe62a6248a2f6738","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"75ddcd741d2a30696f5893bc71a9d28f4ef22311"},{"version":"2d9a93b4902be6a5504b5941dd15e9cd776aadca","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"62b3387beef11738eb6ce667601a28fa089fa02c"},{"version":"2d9a93b4902be6a5504b5941dd15e9cd776aadca","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"380540bb06bb1d1b12bdc947d1b8f56cda6b5663"},{"version":"2d9a93b4902be6a5504b5941dd15e9cd776aadca","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3cc283fd16fba72e2cefe3a6f48d7a36b0438900"},{"version":"2d9a93b4902be6a5504b5941dd15e9cd776aadca","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3bb5849675ae1d592929798a2b37ea450879c855"},{"version":"2d9a93b4902be6a5504b5941dd15e9cd776aadca","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2e7ef287f07c74985f1bf2858bedc62bd9ebf155"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.13","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.13"},{"version":"5.15.148","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.75","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.14","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.7.*"},{"version":"6.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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