Is CVE-2023-52507 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-52507 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-52507?

CVE-2023-52507 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-52507?

CVE-2023-52507 has an EPSS score of 0.24% (15th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52507?

Upgrade linux on debian 11 to 5.10.205-1 or later. Fixes are available for 45 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-52507

HIGH

7.1

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read

How to fix

Remediation Available

linuxDebian

Fixed in:5.10.205-1CVE-2023-52507

Fixed in:6.1.64-1CVE-2023-52507

Fixed in:6.5.8-1CVE-2023-52507

linuxUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-262.296USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-232.244USN-7185-1

linux-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1139.145USN-7184-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-1177.192USN-7184-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1176.189USN-7185-1

linux-aws-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1176.189~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1184.199~14.04.1USN-7185-2

Fixed in:4.15.0-1184.199~16.04.1USN-7185-2

linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1184.199USN-7185-2

linux-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.186~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.186USN-7185-1

linux-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1138-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1138.149~16.04.1USN-7185-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1138.149USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1159-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1159.164USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1169-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.186~16.04.1USN-7185-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.186USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1176-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1176.189~16.04.1USN-7185-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1176.189USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1184-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1184.199~14.04.1USN-7185-2

Fixed in:4.15.0-1184.199~16.04.1USN-7185-2

Fixed in:4.15.0-1184.199USN-7185-2

linux-image-4.15.0-232-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-232.244USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.15.0-232-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-232.244USN-7185-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1139-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1139.145USN-7184-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1140-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1140.151USN-7184-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1177-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1177.192USN-7184-1

linux-image-4.4.0-262-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-262.296~14.04.1USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-262.296USN-7183-1

linux-image-4.4.0-262-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-262.296~14.04.1USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-262.296USN-7183-1

linux-image-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1139.136USN-7184-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.1177.181USN-7184-1

linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1176.189~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1176.174USN-7185-1

linux-image-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1184.199~14.04.1USN-7185-2

Fixed in:4.15.0.1184.199~16.04.1USN-7185-2

linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1184.152USN-7185-2

linux-image-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1169.186~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1169.182USN-7185-1

linux-image-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.268USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.216USN-7185-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.296~14.04.1USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.268USN-7183-1

linux-image-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1169.186~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1140.137USN-7184-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1159.150USN-7185-1

linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.268USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.216USN-7185-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.296~14.04.1USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.268USN-7183-1

linux-image-oemUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1138.149~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1138.143USN-7185-1

linux-image-virtualUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.268USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.216USN-7185-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.232.244~16.04.1USN-7185-1

linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.296~14.04.1USN-7183-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.262.268USN-7183-1

linux-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1140.151USN-7184-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1159.164USN-7185-1

linux-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-262.296~14.04.1USN-7183-1

linux-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1138.149~16.04.1USN-7185-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1138.149USN-7185-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.24%probability of exploitation in 30 days

15thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 15% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch8

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CVE-2023-21769	High	7.5	92%	-	Fix
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CVE-2020-8794	Critical	9.8	89%	-	Fix

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