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CVE-2024-53197 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices A bogus device can provide a bNumConfigurations value that exceeds the initial value used in usb_get_configuration for allocating dev->config. This can lead to out-of-bounds accesses later, e.g. in usb_destroy_configuration.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b4ea4bfe16566b84645ded1403756a2dc4e0f19 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/379d3b9799d9da953391e973b934764f01e03960 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62dc01c83fa71e10446ee4c31e0e3d5d1291e865 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/920a369a9f014f10ec282fd298d0666129379f1b Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9887d859cd60727432a01564e8f91302d361b72b Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b8460a2a7ce478e0b625af7c56d444dc24190f7 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b521b53ac6eb04e41c03f46f7fe452e4d8e9bcca Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f8b81dabe52b413fe9e062e8a852c48dd0680d Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b909df18ce2a998afef81d58bbd1a05dc0788c40 Patch 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Access Vulnerability 04/09/2025 04/30/2025 Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-53197
NVD Published Date:
12/27/2024
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
kernel.org