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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-50227"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-11-09T10:14:37.905Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:47:51.687Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50227"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50227.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50227"
title: "thunderbolt: Fix KASAN reported stack out-of-bounds read in tb_retimer_scan()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nthunderbolt: Fix KASAN reported stack out-of-bounds read in tb_retimer_scan()\n\nKASAN reported following issue:\n\n BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in tb_retimer_scan+0xffe/0x1550 [thunderbolt]\n Read of size 4 at addr ffff88810111fc1c by task kworker/u56:0/11\n CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 11 Comm: kworker/u56:0 Tainted: G     U             6.11.0+ #1387\n Tainted: [U]=USER\n Workqueue: thunderbolt0 tb_handle_hotplug [thunderbolt]\n Call Trace:\n  \u003cTASK\u003e\n  dump_stack_lvl+0x6c/0x90\n  print_report+0xd1/0x630\n  kasan_report+0xdb/0x110\n  __asan_report_load4_noabort+0x14/0x20\n  tb_retimer_scan+0xffe/0x1550 [thunderbolt]\n  tb_scan_port+0xa6f/0x2060 [thunderbolt]\n  tb_handle_hotplug+0x17b1/0x3080 [thunderbolt]\n  process_one_work+0x626/0x1100\n  worker_thread+0x6c8/0xfa0\n  kthread+0x2c8/0x3a0\n  ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x80\n  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nThis happens because the loop variable still gets incremented by one so\nmax becomes 3 instead of 2, and this makes the second loop read past the\nthe array declared on the stack.\n\nFix this by assigning to max directly in the loop body."
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