SB20260905157 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel nfc microread driver



SB20260905157 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel nfc microread driver

Published: September 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260905157
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80801)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to read out-of-bounds memory.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in microread_target_discovered() when processing malformed NFC target discovery payloads. A remote attacker can send a malformed target discovery payload to read out-of-bounds memory.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.