# 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-2026-74597"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-22T15:31:47.120Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:06:00.036Z"
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-2026-74597"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74597.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-74597"
title: "ip6_tunnel: clear skb2-\u003ecb[] in ip6ip6_err()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nip6_tunnel: clear skb2-\u003ecb[] in ip6ip6_err()\n\nip6ip6_err() clones an outer IPv6 ICMP error skb, pulls it to the\nquoted inner IPv6 packet, and then passes the clone to icmpv6_send().\nThe clone still carries the outer packet's inet6_skb_parm in skb-\u003ecb.\n\nIf the outer packet had a Home Address Option, IP6CB(skb2)-\u003edsthao\nremains non-zero after skb_pull(). icmpv6_send() later calls\nmip6_addr_swap(), which uses that stale dsthao offset against the quoted\ninner packet. A malformed inner destination-options header can then make\nthe HAO lookup and address swap run past the end of the quoted packet\nand corrupt skb_shared_info.\n\nClear skb2-\u003ecb[] before pulling the quoted inner IPv6 packet so the\nreply path does not reuse metadata left by the outer IPv6 stack."
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