# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-31685"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-04-25T08:47:02.857Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:56:04.835Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
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-2026-31685"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31685.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31685"
title: "netfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets\n\n`eui64_mt6()` derives a modified EUI-64 from the Ethernet source address\nand compares it with the low 64 bits of the IPv6 source address.\n\nThe existing guard only rejects an invalid MAC header when\n`par-\u003efragoff != 0`. For packets with `par-\u003efragoff == 0`, `eui64_mt6()`\ncan still reach `eth_hdr(skb)` even when the MAC header is not valid.\n\nFix this by removing the `par-\u003efragoff != 0` condition so that packets\nwith an invalid MAC header are rejected before accessing `eth_hdr(skb)`."
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