# 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-2026-74475"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-15T12:27:10.685Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:05:48.322Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
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-2026-74475"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74475.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-74475"
title: "vxlan: use neigh_ha_snapshot() in route_shortcircuit()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvxlan: use neigh_ha_snapshot() in route_shortcircuit()\n\nThe neighbour hardware address n-\u003eha can be updated asynchronously by the\nneighbour subsystem, protected by n-\u003eha_lock seqlock. Reading n-\u003eha without\nholding the seqlock loop can lead to torn reads or reading a partially updated\nMAC address.\n\nUse neigh_ha_snapshot() in route_shortcircuit() to safely copy n-\u003eha under\nread_seqbegin()/read_seqretry() lock protection before using it.\n\nNote that arp_reduce() and neigh_reduce() seem to have the same issue\nleft for future patches."
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