CVE-2024-35823: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vt: fix unicode buffer corruption when deleting characters This is the same issue that was fixed for the VGA text buffer in commit 39cdb68c64d8 ("vt: fix memory overlapping when deleting chars in the buffer"). The cure is also the same i.e. replace memcpy() with memmove() due to the overlaping buffers.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 10.0 only
• Linux Linux Kernel: from 3.7, before 4.19.312 (fixed in 4.19.312); from 4.20, before 5.4.274 (fixed in 5.4.274); from 5.5, before 5.10.215 (fixed in 5.10.215); from 5.11, before 5.15.154 (fixed in 5.15.154); from 5.16, before 6.1.84 (fixed in 6.1.84); from 6.2, before 6.6.24 (fixed in 6.6.24); …

Published 2024-05-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.