# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-52593"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-03-06T06:45:24.551Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:29:57.298Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52593"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52593.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52593"
title: "wifi: wfx: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in wfx_set_mfp_ap()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: wfx: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in wfx_set_mfp_ap()\n\nSince 'ieee80211_beacon_get()' can return NULL, 'wfx_set_mfp_ap()'\nshould check the return value before examining skb data. So convert\nthe latter to return an appropriate error code and propagate it to\nreturn from 'wfx_start_ap()' as well. Compile tested only."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"268bceec1684932e194ae87877dcc73f534d921c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"574dcd3126aa2eed75437137843f254b1190dd03"},{"version":"268bceec1684932e194ae87877dcc73f534d921c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9ab224744a47363f74ea29c6894c405e3bcf5132"},{"version":"268bceec1684932e194ae87877dcc73f534d921c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3739121443f5114c6bcf6d841a5124deb006b878"},{"version":"268bceec1684932e194ae87877dcc73f534d921c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fe0a7776d4d19e613bb8dd80fe2d78ae49e8b49d"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.10","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.10"},{"version":"6.1.77","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.7.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.7.*"},{"version":"6.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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