5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-52919
Linux Kernel nfc nci Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: nci: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in send_acknowledge() Handle memory allocation failure from nci_skb_alloc() (calling alloc_skb()) to avoid possible NULL pointer dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 22, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 24, 2024, 3:53 a.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-52919 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-52919 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b2edf089df3a69f0072c6e71563394c5a94e62e No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b2edf089df3a69f0072c6e71563394c5a94e62e Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5622592f8f74ae3e594379af02e64ea84772d0dd No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5622592f8f74ae3e594379af02e64ea84772d0dd Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76050b0cc5a72e0c7493287b7e18e1cb9e3c4612 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76050b0cc5a72e0c7493287b7e18e1cb9e3c4612 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7937609cd387246aed994e81aa4fa951358fba41 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7937609cd387246aed994e81aa4fa951358fba41 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb6cacc439ddd2cd51227ab193f4f91cfc7f014f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb6cacc439ddd2cd51227ab193f4f91cfc7f014f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c95fa5b20fe03609e0894656fa43c18045b5097e No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c95fa5b20fe03609e0894656fa43c18045b5097e Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7dbdbe3800a908eecd4975c31be47dd45e2104a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7dbdbe3800a908eecd4975c31be47dd45e2104a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffdc881f68073ff86bf21afb9bb954812e8278be No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffdc881f68073ff86bf21afb9bb954812e8278be Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.11 up to (excluding) 4.14.328 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.297 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.259 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.199 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.137 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.60 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.5.9 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: nci: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in send_acknowledge() Handle memory allocation failure from nci_skb_alloc() (calling alloc_skb()) to avoid possible NULL pointer dereference.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b2edf089df3a69f0072c6e71563394c5a94e62e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5622592f8f74ae3e594379af02e64ea84772d0dd [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76050b0cc5a72e0c7493287b7e18e1cb9e3c4612 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c95fa5b20fe03609e0894656fa43c18045b5097e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffdc881f68073ff86bf21afb9bb954812e8278be [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7dbdbe3800a908eecd4975c31be47dd45e2104a [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb6cacc439ddd2cd51227ab193f4f91cfc7f014f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7937609cd387246aed994e81aa4fa951358fba41 [No types assigned]
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