CVE-2023-52507 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-52507

nfc: nci: assert requested protocol is valid

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: nci: assert requested protocol is valid The protocol is used in a bit mask to determine if the protocol is supported. Assert the provided protocol is less than the maximum defined so it doesn't potentially perform a shift-out-of-bounds and provide a clearer error for undefined protocols vs unsupported ones.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Linux
Vulnerable Versions:
6a2968aaf50c7a22fced77a5e24aa636281efca8, 3.2, 0, 4.14.328, 4.19.297, 5.4.259, 5.10.199, 5.15.136, 6.1.59, 6.5.8, 6.6

Timeline

Official Publish: March 2nd, 2024
Last Modified: May 11th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.