diff --git a/gfx/video_layout/scope.c b/gfx/video_layout/scope.c
index 05a16b2651..a37fa5f88b 100644
--- a/gfx/video_layout/scope.c
+++ b/gfx/video_layout/scope.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void scope_repeat(scope_t *scope)
                gen->value.val_dec = (float)((int)gen->value.val_dec << gen->shift);
             else if (gen->shift < 0)
                gen->value.val_dec = (float)((int)gen->value.val_dec >> -gen->shift);
-            sprintf(tmp, "%f", gen->value.val_dec);
+            snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), "%f", gen->value.val_dec);
          }
          else
          {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ void scope_repeat(scope_t *scope)
                gen->value.val_int <<= gen->shift;
             else if (gen->shift < 0)
                gen->value.val_int >>= -gen->shift;
-            sprintf(tmp, "%d", gen->value.val_int);
+            snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), "%d", gen->value.val_int);
          }
 
          string_set(&param->value, tmp);
diff --git a/libretro-common/formats/libchdr/libchdr_chd.c b/libretro-common/formats/libchdr/libchdr_chd.c
index 8574c20db5..603163c6ce 100644
--- a/libretro-common/formats/libchdr/libchdr_chd.c
+++ b/libretro-common/formats/libchdr/libchdr_chd.c
@@ -1235,7 +1235,13 @@ chd_error chd_get_metadata(chd_file *chd, UINT32 searchtag, UINT32 searchindex,
 			UINT32 faux_length;
 
 			/* fill in the faux metadata */
-			sprintf(faux_metadata, HARD_DISK_METADATA_FORMAT, chd->header.obsolete_cylinders, chd->header.obsolete_heads, chd->header.obsolete_sectors, chd->header.hunkbytes / chd->header.obsolete_hunksize);
+			snprintf(faux_metadata,
+               sizeof(faux_metadata),
+               HARD_DISK_METADATA_FORMAT,
+               chd->header.obsolete_cylinders,
+               chd->header.obsolete_heads,
+               chd->header.obsolete_sectors,
+               chd->header.hunkbytes / chd->header.obsolete_hunksize);
 			faux_length = (UINT32)strlen(faux_metadata) + 1;
 
 			/* copy the metadata itself */
diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c
index 53de296c1f..107df632b2 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ static int action_bind_sublabel_cpu_policy_entry_list(
    int idx = atoi(path);
    if (drivers)
    {
-      sprintf(s, "%s | Freq: %u MHz\n", drivers[idx]->scaling_governor,
+      snprintf(s, len, "%s | Freq: %u MHz\n", drivers[idx]->scaling_governor,
          drivers[idx]->current_frequency / 1000);
       return 0;
    }
diff --git a/menu/menu_displaylist.c b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
index 4e2b19a92a..e845ac49ba 100644
--- a/menu/menu_displaylist.c
+++ b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
@@ -10047,7 +10047,7 @@ bool menu_displaylist_ctl(enum menu_displaylist_ctl_state type,
                while (*drivers)
                {
                   char policyid[16];
-                  sprintf(policyid, "%u", count++);
+                  snprintf(policyid, sizeof(policyid), "%u", count++);
                   menu_entries_append_enum(info->list,
                      policyid,
                      policyid,
diff --git a/misc/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/misc/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index 84e8280b9f..ee20c1c18e 100644
--- a/misc/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/misc/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ bool set_cpu_scaling_min_frequency(
 {
    char fpath[PATH_MAX_LENGTH];
    char value[16];
-   sprintf(fpath, CPU_POLICIES_DIR "policy%u/scaling_min_freq",
+   snprintf(fpath, sizeof(fpath), CPU_POLICIES_DIR "policy%u/scaling_min_freq",
       driver->policy_id);
-   sprintf(value, "%" PRIu32 "\n", min_freq);
+   snprintf(value, sizeof(value), "%" PRIu32 "\n", min_freq);
    if (filestream_write_file(fpath, value, strlen(value)))
    {
       driver->min_policy_freq = min_freq;
@@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ bool set_cpu_scaling_max_frequency(
 {
    char fpath[PATH_MAX_LENGTH];
    char value[16];
-   sprintf(fpath, CPU_POLICIES_DIR "policy%u/scaling_max_freq",
+   snprintf(fpath, sizeof(fpath), CPU_POLICIES_DIR "policy%u/scaling_max_freq",
       driver->policy_id);
-   sprintf(value, "%" PRIu32 "\n", max_freq);
+   snprintf(value, sizeof(value), "%" PRIu32 "\n", max_freq);
    if (filestream_write_file(fpath, value, strlen(value)))
    {
       driver->max_policy_freq = max_freq;
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ uint32_t get_cpu_scaling_next_frequency_limit(uint32_t freq, int step)
 bool set_cpu_scaling_governor(cpu_scaling_driver_t *driver, const char* governor)
 {
    char fpath[PATH_MAX_LENGTH];
-   sprintf(fpath, CPU_POLICIES_DIR "policy%u/scaling_governor",
+   snprintf(fpath, sizeof(fpath), CPU_POLICIES_DIR "policy%u/scaling_governor",
       driver->policy_id);
    if (filestream_write_file(fpath, governor, strlen(governor)))
    {