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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-80795" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-09-04T15:13:08.640Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:43:48.491Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z" 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-2026-80795" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-80795.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-80795" title: "nfc: nci: fix out-of-bounds write in nci_target_auto_activated()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnfc: nci: fix out-of-bounds write in nci_target_auto_activated()\n\nnci_target_auto_activated() appends a target to the fixed-size array\nndev-\u003etargets[NCI_MAX_DISCOVERED_TARGETS] and increments ndev-\u003en_targets\nwithout first checking the array is full; unlike its sibling\nnci_add_new_target(), which bails out when n_targets already equals\nNCI_MAX_DISCOVERED_TARGETS.\n\nndev-\u003en_targets is only cleared by nci_clear_target_list(), so an NFCC\nthat repeatedly re-runs discovery (RF_DISCOVER_RSP, which re-enters\nNCI_DISCOVERY without clearing the target list) and reports an\nauto-activated target (RF_INTF_ACTIVATED_NTF) drives n_targets past the\nlimit. The append then writes a struct nfc_target past the end of the\narray (a slab out-of-bounds write), and nfc_targets_found() goes on to\nwalk the array with the inflated count:\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in nci_add_new_protocol+0x94/0x2ac [nci]\n Write of size 2 at addr ffff0000c7299a18 by task kworker/u8:0/12\n Workqueue: nfc0_nci_rx_wq nci_rx_work [nci]\n Call trace:\n nci_add_new_protocol+0x94/0x2ac [nci]\n nci_ntf_packet+0xddc/0x11a0 [nci]\n nci_rx_work+0x15c/0x1e0 [nci]\n process_one_work+0x2dc/0x500\n worker_thread+0x240/0x460\n kthread+0x1c0/0x1d0\n ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\n\n The buggy address belongs to the cache kmalloc-2k of size 2048\n The buggy address is located 1024 bytes to the right of\n allocated 1560-byte region [ffff0000c7299000, ffff0000c7299618)\n\nGuard nci_target_auto_activated() with the same check used by\nnci_add_new_target()." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0dc59de0075f88404a0f4a2b5233104ef459fbb2"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"94530ffabfca57e9bff1d207106010014cc84032"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"afd8605fb43becb892311102844955c3b127fc7e"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"24761d3a5f692df5f7d848caeabcb2afd10917aa"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"50e87e1c0e18d791dcd7dccf30f9a2f3e2cf3951"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2f08dbce3b37624ec6b424d759336a99586170ec"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d7083f41c21b30582e91b2e6de4d54dce74f6f9c"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"129032c0616d83a5e3e304f6ebf88f14ba01e5f7"},{"version":"019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ac200079db50af81e6b04d058b33ec92901d8edd"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.4","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.4"},{"version":"5.10.267","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.218","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.185","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.154","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.106","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.47","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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