{"cve":"CVE-2026-80640","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-28T08:16:48.910","modified":"2026-08-28T08:16:48.910","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncxl/fwctl: Fix __fortify_panic\n\nFix a runtime assertion in cxlctl_get_supported_features(). Fortify\ncomplains that it is potentially overflowing the entries array per\n__counted_by_le(num_entries). Quiet the false positive by initializing\n@num_entries earlier.\n\n memcpy: detected buffer overflow: 48 byte write of buffer size 0\n WARNING: lib/string_helpers.c:1036 at __fortify_report+0x4d/0xa0, CPU#7: fwctl/1398\n RIP: 0010:__fortify_report+0x50/0xa0\n Call Trace:\n  __fortify_panic+0xd/0xf\n  cxlctl_get_supported_features.cold+0x23/0x35 [cxl_core]","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18c67ecc5dafe14055edcea53f36f4e31df1816b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c9d2e87df40d606f1c85143e9acb1ecff463d5e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8d15e85596ad8993d42e0703a9741961a2f03eb"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:50:50.842544443+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-80640","score":0.00223,"percentile":0.12995,"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."]}