{"cve":"CVE-2023-53729","nvd":{"published":"2025-10-22T14:15:48.193","modified":"2026-10-15T22:17:47.613","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsoc: qcom: qmi_encdec: Restrict string length in decode\n\nThe QMI TLV value for strings in a lot of qmi element info structures\naccount for null terminated strings with MAX_LEN + 1. If a string is\nactually MAX_LEN + 1 length, this will cause an out of bounds access\nwhen the NULL character is appended in decoding.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ee7c9c7f381be178b4457bc54530002e08e938","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ccab9f82772ead618689d17dbc6950d6bd1e741","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64c5e916fabe5ef7bef0210b8a59fa8941ee1b8e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b58859e7c4ac357517a59f0801e8ce1b58a8ee2","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d207400fd6b79c92aeb2f33bb79f62dff904ea2"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:12:35.277909958+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-53729","score":0.00153,"percentile":0.04396,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}