# 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-2023-52873"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-05-21T15:32:07.253Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:34:40.643Z"
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-2023-52873"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52873.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52873"
title: "clk: mediatek: clk-mt6779: Add check for mtk_alloc_clk_data"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nclk: mediatek: clk-mt6779: Add check for mtk_alloc_clk_data\n\nAdd the check for the return value of mtk_alloc_clk_data() in order to\navoid NULL pointer dereference."
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