diff --git a/src/scripts/mitigate_copy_fail_algif_aead.sh b/src/scripts/mitigate_copy_fail_algif_aead.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Host-side mitigation for CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail).
+# The permanent fix is a patched kernel. Until then, block the vulnerable
+# algif_aead userspace crypto module and unload it if it is currently loaded.
+
+MODULE="algif_aead"
+MODPROBE_DIR="/etc/modprobe.d"
+MODPROBE_CONF="${MODPROBE_DIR}/dappnode-disable-algif_aead.conf"
+MODPROBE_RULE="install ${MODULE} /bin/false"
+
+# Check if the module is currently loaded
+module_is_loaded() {
+    grep -qE "^${MODULE}[[:space:]]" /proc/modules 2>/dev/null
+}
+
+# Check if a modprobe rule already exists to disable the module
+module_has_disable_rule() {
+    for conf in "${MODPROBE_DIR}"/*.conf; do
+        [ -e "$conf" ] || continue
+        grep -qE "^[[:space:]]*install[[:space:]]+${MODULE}[[:space:]]+/bin/false([[:space:]]|$)" "$conf" && return 0
+    done
+    return 1
+}
+
+# Attempt to unload the module using various common tools and paths
+# Returns 0 if the module was successfully unloaded, or 1 if it could not be unloaded
+unload_module() {
+    if command -v rmmod >/dev/null 2>&1 && rmmod "$MODULE" 2>/dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    if [ -x /sbin/rmmod ] && /sbin/rmmod "$MODULE" 2>/dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    if [ -x /usr/sbin/rmmod ] && /usr/sbin/rmmod "$MODULE" 2>/dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    if command -v modprobe >/dev/null 2>&1 && modprobe -r "$MODULE" 2>/dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    if [ -x /sbin/modprobe ] && /sbin/modprobe -r "$MODULE" 2>/dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    if [ -x /usr/sbin/modprobe ] && /usr/sbin/modprobe -r "$MODULE" 2>/dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    return 1
+}
+
+# Main logic
+echo "[INFO] Applying CVE-2026-31431 mitigation for ${MODULE}"
+
+mkdir -p "$MODPROBE_DIR"
+
+if module_has_disable_rule; then
+    echo "[INFO] ${MODULE} already has a modprobe disable rule"
+else
+    if {
+        echo "# DAppNode mitigation for CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail)"
+        echo "# Blocks the vulnerable AF_ALG AEAD module until the host kernel is patched."
+        echo "# Remove this file if AF_ALG AEAD support is required after applying a fixed kernel."
+        echo "$MODPROBE_RULE"
+    } > "$MODPROBE_CONF"; then
+        echo "[INFO] Created ${MODPROBE_CONF}"
+    else
+        echo "[WARN] Could not create ${MODPROBE_CONF}"
+    fi
+fi
+
+if module_is_loaded; then
+    echo "[INFO] ${MODULE} is loaded; attempting to unload it"
+    if unload_module; then
+        echo "[INFO] ${MODULE} unloaded"
+    else
+        echo "[WARN] Could not unload ${MODULE}; reboot the host to complete the mitigation"
+    fi
+else
+    echo "[INFO] ${MODULE} is not currently loaded"
+fi
+
+if module_is_loaded; then
+    echo "[WARN] ${MODULE} is still loaded; reboot or unload it manually to complete the mitigation"
+elif [ -d "/sys/module/${MODULE}" ]; then
+    echo "[WARN] ${MODULE} appears to be built into this kernel; use a patched kernel or block AF_ALG with seccomp"
+else
+    echo "[INFO] CVE-2026-31431 mitigation active"
+fi
diff --git a/src/upgrades/upgrade_014.sh b/src/upgrades/upgrade_014.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Mitigate CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail)
+# Run the mitigation on the host so the loaded kernel module can be removed
+# immediately. The core container can write /etc through the bind mount, but it
+# does not have CAP_SYS_MODULE in the host namespace.
+docker run --rm --privileged --pid=host -t alpine:3.8 nsenter -t 1 -m -u -n -i /usr/src/dappnode/DNCORE/scripts/upgrade/mitigate_copy_fail_algif_aead.sh