Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.12, < 4.19.325 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b4ea4bfe16566b84645ded1403756a2dc4e0f19Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/379d3b9799d9da953391e973b934764f01e03960Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62dc01c83fa71e10446ee4c31e0e3d5d1291e865Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/920a369a9f014f10ec282fd298d0666129379f1bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9887d859cd60727432a01564e8f91302d361b72bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b8460a2a7ce478e0b625af7c56d444dc24190f7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b521b53ac6eb04e41c03f46f7fe452e4d8e9bccaPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f8b81dabe52b413fe9e062e8a852c48dd0680dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b909df18ce2a998afef81d58bbd1a05dc0788c40Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.htmlMailing List
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.htmlMailing List
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-53197?
CVE-2024-53197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 v...
How severe is CVE-2024-53197?
CVE-2024-53197 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53197?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux.