# 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-2026-98347"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-06T08:46:36.136Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:17:58.195Z"
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-2026-98347"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98347.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98347"
title: "IB/IPoIB: Avoid restoring OPER_UP after multicast flush"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nIB/IPoIB: Avoid restoring OPER_UP after multicast flush\n\nipoib_ib_dev_flush_light() temporarily clears IPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP to\nprevent multicast joins while ipoib_mcast_dev_flush() is running, and\nrestores the flag afterwards if it was previously set.\n\nThis restore races with ipoib_ib_dev_down(). If the interface is brought\ndown while the flush is in progress, ipoib_ib_dev_down() clears\nIPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP, but the flush path may set it again after the device\nhas already gone down.\n\nSince commit 894021a75291 (\"IB/ipoib: Make the carrier_on_task race\naware\"), ipoib_mcast_carrier_on_task() relies on IPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP\nbeing cleared to terminate its rtnl_trylock() retry loop. If the flag is\nleft set after shutdown, the workqueue retries forever, causing teardown\nto deadlock when ipoib_ndo_uninit() waits in destroy_workqueue() while\nholding RTNL.\n\nInstead of overloading IPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP to block multicast joins\nduring a light flush, introduce a dedicated IPOIB_FLAG_MCAST_FLUSH flag.\nUse it together with IPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP to determine whether multicast\njoins are allowed, avoiding the race with device shutdown."
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