REM Mitigation for CVE-2026-31431 (algif_aead kernel module abuse) REM Disables the algif_aead crypto module by blacklisting it via modprobe config STRING echo "install algif_aead /bin/false" > /etc/modprobe.d/disable-algif.conf ENTER REM Attempts to unload the module if currently loaded; ignores error if not present STRING rmmod algif_aead 2>/dev/null || true ENTER REM Verifies the module is no longer loaded (no output = success) STRING lsmod | grep algif_aead ENTER REM Confirms the blacklist config file was written correctly STRING cat /etc/modprobe.d/disable-algif.conf ENTER