What is CVE-2024-46729?

CVE-2024-46729 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-09-18.

How severe is CVE-2024-46729?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Linux

CVE-2024-46729

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix incorrect size calculation for loop [WHY] fe_clk_en has size of 5 but sizeof(fe_clk_en) has byte size 20 which is lager than the array size. [HOW] Divide byte size 20 by its element size. This fixes 2 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.

EPSS: 0.002 (11.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, 4.15, 0
Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46729?: CVE-2024-46729 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2024-46729?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.