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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 18, 2024· Updated May 12, 2026

CVE-2023-52614

CVE-2023-52614

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

PM / devfreq: Fix buffer overflow in trans_stat_show

Fix buffer overflow in trans_stat_show().

Convert simple snprintf to the more secure scnprintf with size of PAGE_SIZE.

Add condition checking if we are exceeding PAGE_SIZE and exit early from loop. Also add at the end a warning that we exceeded PAGE_SIZE and that stats is disabled.

Return -EFBIG in the case where we don't have enough space to write the full transition table.

Also document in the ABI that this function can return -EFBIG error.

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