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FONT_EXTRA_WORDS * sizeof(int) + size addition can also overflow\n3. This results in smaller allocations than expected, leading to buffer\n overflows during font data copying.\n\nAdd explicit overflow checking using check_mul_overflow() and\ncheck_add_overflow() kernel helpers to safety validate all size\ncalculations before allocation." } ], "metrics": [ { "cvssV3_1": { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH" } } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "96e41fc29e8af5c5085fb8a79cab8d0d00bab86c", "lessThan": "994bdc2d23c79087fbf7dcd9544454e8ebcef877", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "39b3cffb8cf3111738ea993e2757ab382253d86a", "lessThan": "9c8ec14075c5317edd6b242f1be8167aa1e4e333", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": 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