# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-68336"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-10T12:03:12.592Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-19T16:33:35.547Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-68336"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68336.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68336"
title: "bonding: fix devconf_all NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbonding: fix devconf_all NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled\n\nWhen booting with the 'ipv6.disable=1' parameter, the devconf_all is\nnever initialized because inet6_init() exits before addrconf_init() is\ncalled which initializes it. bond_send_validate(), however, will still\ncall bond_ns_send_all() even ipv6 is indeed disabled. It will lead to\nNULL derefence of net-\u003eipv6.devconf_all in ip6_pol_route().\n\n BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 000000000000000c\n [...]\n Workqueue: bond0 bond_arp_monitor [bonding]\n RIP: 0010:ip6_pol_route+0x69/0x480\n [...]\n Call Trace:\n  \u003cTASK\u003e\n  ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f\n  ? __pfx_ip6_pol_route_output+0x10/0x10\n  fib6_rule_lookup+0xfe/0x260\n  ? wakeup_preempt+0x8a/0x90\n  ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f\n  ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f\n  ? sched_balance_rq+0x369/0x810\n  ip6_route_output_flags+0xd7/0x170\n  bond_ns_send_all+0xde/0x280 [bonding]\n  bond_ab_arp_probe+0x296/0x320 [bonding]\n  ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f\n  bond_activebackup_arp_mon+0xb4/0x2c0 [bonding]\n  process_one_work+0x196/0x370\n  worker_thread+0x1af/0x320\n  ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f\n  ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n  kthread+0xe3/0x120\n  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n  ret_from_fork+0x199/0x260\n  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n  \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\nFix this by adding ipv6_mod_enabled() condition check in the caller."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"4e24be018eb9dbcefa4b01c07e298b147dc1a4d7","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"451c2d5422a309393aa8ae161fc1a527c2f19ab2"},{"version":"4e24be018eb9dbcefa4b01c07e298b147dc1a4d7","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2a4bad24ac5296b262ad821aa5e08bb265e6b154"},{"version":"4e24be018eb9dbcefa4b01c07e298b147dc1a4d7","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"690ce66782778e8c4b1fdd79c0b0890a100e9522"},{"version":"4e24be018eb9dbcefa4b01c07e298b147dc1a4d7","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"992dce02bdabbd9883255ea9b36494e34a7821d7"},{"version":"4e24be018eb9dbcefa4b01c07e298b147dc1a4d7","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"738039ad21e20ca2c5bbde2f5a4f5ad5fb718038"},{"version":"4e24be018eb9dbcefa4b01c07e298b147dc1a4d7","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1c975de3343cdef506f2eecc833cc1f14b0401c4"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.18"},{"version":"6.1.183","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.148","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.101","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.42","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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