Vulnerability · Published Jul 19, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-63924ipv6: exthdrs: refresh nh pointer after ipv6_hop_jumbo()

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: exthdrs: refresh nh pointer after ipv6_hop_jumbo() ipv6_hop_jumbo() calls pskb_trim_rcsum(), which can change skb pointers. Let's recompute nh pointer to make sure any change won't mess things up.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-abi-stablelists6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-cross-headers6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-uki-virt6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-doc6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-headers6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-extra-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.181.1.rt7.522.el8_10ALSA-2026:93437
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools-libs6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools-libs-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-uki-virt6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-uki-virt-addons6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10libperf6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10perf6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10python3-perf6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.181.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:93436
AlmaLinux:10rtla6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10rv6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
Debian:12linux6.1.176-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-63924
Debian:13linux6.12.94-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-63924
Debian:14linux7.0.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-194.204UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-194.204USN-8818-4
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-142.142UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-142.142USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux7.0.0-28.28UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1116.123USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1116.123UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1065.68UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1065.68USN-8817-3
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-aws7.0.0-1009.9UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1065.68~22.04.1USN-8817-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1065.68~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1122.131USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1122.131UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1068.76UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1068.76USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure7.0.0-1010.10UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1068.76~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1068.76~22.04.1USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.07.0.0-1014.14~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1121.130USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1121.130UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde6.8.0-1066.73UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde6.8.0-1066.73USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde7.0.0-1009.9UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.86.8.0-1066.73~22.04.1USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.86.8.0-1066.73~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.07.0.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1117.127USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1117.127UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1069.77USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1069.77UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcp7.0.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1069.77~22.04.1USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1069.77~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.07.0.0-1011.11~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1112.118USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1112.118UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1064.72UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1064.72USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gke7.0.0-1003.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1099.107UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1099.107USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1050.54USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1050.54UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.07.0.0-28.28~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1110.114USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1110.114UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1065.66UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1065.66USN-8817-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibm7.0.0-1010.10UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1066.67~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1111.117USN-8818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1111.117UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1108.113UBUNTU-CVE-2026-63924

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before b3ac54e5c905f86d22b502eacb5686a282c5659f1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 645b99b1a185c91a79bdac4c5de0f91b212d64f01da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 9e883eaa878f4337b5873c706efb5a192364ed181da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before bddaa4dfc7f36e1ee343a0622f69288af2b9ace91da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 72af7beae774e46ed543f3f2f267bf0a141bfcdd1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before c512e1c819dfbf6ae95ee7a44b65b9ad989791571da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 2b56bbd928c030894c270cd33d602863269194581da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before d47548a36639095939f4747d4c43f2271366f565
Linux Linux 2.6.12

Weakness: CWE-822 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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