DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31662

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: fix bcackers underflow on duplicate GRPACKMSG The GRPACKMSG handler in tipcgroupprotorcv currently decrements bcackers on every inbound group ACK, even when the same member has already acknowledged the current broadcast...

CVE-2026-31662

CVE-2026-31662 concerns the Linux kernel’s TIPc grouping protocol. The bug in tipc_group_proto_rcv() decrements bc_ackers for every inbound GRP_ACK_MSG, even if the sender already acknowledged the current broadcast round. Since bc_ackers is a 16-bit unsigned, a duplicate ACK after the last legiti...