# 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-2026-63915"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T14:55:19.305Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:37:09.414Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-63915"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-63915.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63915"
title: "nfc: hci: fix out-of-bounds read in HCP header parsing"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnfc: hci: fix out-of-bounds read in HCP header parsing\n\nBoth nfc_hci_recv_from_llc() and nci_hci_data_received_cb() read\npacket-\u003eheader from skb-\u003edata at function entry without first checking\nthat the buffer holds at least one byte. A malicious NFC peer can send\na 0-byte HCP frame that passes through the SHDLC layer and reaches\nthese functions, causing an out-of-bounds heap read of packet-\u003eheader.\nThe same 0-byte frame, if queued as a non-final fragment, also causes\nthe reassembly loop to underflow msg_len to UINT_MAX, triggering\nskb_over_panic() when the reassembled skb is written.\n\nFix this by adding a pskb_may_pull() check at the entry of each\nfunction before packet-\u003eheader is first accessed. The existing\npskb_may_pull() checks before the reassembled hcp_skb is cast to\nstruct hcp_packet remain in place to guard the 2-byte HCP message\nheader."
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