# 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-2023-52918"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-10-22T07:37:27.390Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:35:35.997Z"
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-2023-52918"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-52918.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52918"
title: "media: pci: cx23885: check cx23885_vdev_init() return"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: pci: cx23885: check cx23885_vdev_init() return\n\ncx23885_vdev_init() can return a NULL pointer, but that pointer\nis used in the next line without a check.\n\nAdd a NULL pointer check and go to the error unwind if it is NULL."
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