# 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-2026-97524"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-25T10:21:27.668Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:08:42.302Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-97524"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-97524.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97524"
title: "mptcp: avoid unneeded actions on subflow reset"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmptcp: avoid unneeded actions on subflow reset\n\nOnce in a blue moon, the mptcp receive path can recursively call\nmptcp_data_ready() via state change under unlucky error conditions, and\nthen try to hold the data lock again.\n\nBreak the recursion loop explicitly checking for the exceptional\ncondition.\n\nAdd a new flag instead of using an existing one like 'closing', to exit\nearly in subflow_state_change(), and explicitly flush the RX queue at\nreset time.\n\nThis avoids unneeded processing to check for available data -- calling\nget_mapping_status() and more on a dying subflow -- but also in error\nreporting and worker scheduling.\n\nNote that we must consume the currently peeked skb before invoking\nmptcp_dss_corruption to avoid consuming it again after the eventual\nreset has freed it."
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