{"id":"CVE-2024-50180","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-50180","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T04:32:51.933Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: sisfb: Fix strbuf array overflow The values of the variables xres and yres are placed in strbuf.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfbdev: sisfb: Fix strbuf array overflow\n\nThe values of the variables xres and yres are placed in strbuf.\nThese variables are obtained from strbuf1.\nThe strbuf1 array contains digit characters\nand a space if the array contains non-digit characters.\nThen, when executing sprintf(strbuf, \"%ux%ux8\", xres, yres);\nmore than 16 bytes will be written to strbuf.\nIt is suggested to increase the size of the strbuf array to 24.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.","published":"2024-11-08T06:15:15.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T08:03:48.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-787"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00255,"percentile":0.17,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11c0d49093b82f6c547fd419c41a982d26bdf5ef","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/252f147b1826cbb30ae0304cf86b66d3bb12b743","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41cf6f26abe4f491b694c54bd1aa2530369b7510","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/433c84c8495008922534c5cafdae6ff970fb3241","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57c4f4db0a194416da237fd09dad9527e00cb587","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/688872c4ea4a528cd6a057d545c83506b533ee1f","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/889304120ecb2ca30674d89cd4ef15990b6a571c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9cf14f5a2746c19455ce9cb44341b5527b5e19c3","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50180","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}