{"cve":"CVE-2024-26818","nvd":{"published":"2024-04-17T10:15:08.757","modified":"2026-06-17T07:18:25.763","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntools/rtla: Fix clang warning about mount_point var size\n\nclang is reporting this warning:\n\n$ make HOSTCC=clang CC=clang LLVM_IAS=1\n[...]\nclang -O -g -DVERSION=\\\"6.8.0-rc3\\\" -flto=auto -fexceptions\n\t-fstack-protector-strong -fasynchronous-unwind-tables\n\t-fstack-clash-protection  -Wall -Werror=format-security\n\t-Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -Wp,-D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS\n\t$(pkg-config --cflags libtracefs)    -c -o src/utils.o src/utils.c\n\nsrc/utils.c:548:66: warning: 'fscanf' may overflow; destination buffer in argument 3 has size 1024, but the corresponding specifier may require size 1025 [-Wfortify-source]\n  548 |         while (fscanf(fp, \"%*s %\" STR(MAX_PATH) \"s %99s %*s %*d %*d\\n\", mount_point, type) == 2) {\n      |                                                                         ^\n\nIncrease mount_point variable size to MAX_PATH+1 to avoid the overflow.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30369084ac6e27479a347899e74f523e6ca29b89","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bdd43f62ab3bb5a306af7f0ab857af45777f5a8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a585914c266dc044f53b5c83c170f79b45fcf9a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30369084ac6e27479a347899e74f523e6ca29b89","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bdd43f62ab3bb5a306af7f0ab857af45777f5a8"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:48:32.179249784+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-26818","score":0.00225,"percentile":0.13223,"date":"2026-10-31"},"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."]}