Actively exploited · Published Dec 27, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2024-53197ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices

High 7.8 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Linux from Linux. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on April 9, 2025). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.1% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)4.1%top 9.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Apr 9, 2025
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Federal agencies must remediate by Apr 30, 2025.

Official 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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9bpftool7.4.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-kvm5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-kvm5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10ALSA-2025:2474
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt-addons5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:2473
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5ALSA-2025:2627
Debian:12linux6.1.123-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53197
Debian:13linux6.12.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53197
Debian:14linux6.12.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53197
Rocky Linux:8kernel0:4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10RLSA-2025:2473
Rocky Linux:8kernel-rt0:4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10RLSA-2025:2474
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-135.146UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-58.60UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1080.87UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1027.29UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1084.93UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1027.32UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1084.93.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1014.15UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1079.88UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1028.30UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.116.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1077.83UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1023.27UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1062.70UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1010.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-58.60~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1072.75UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1024.24UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtime5.15.0-1073.75UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1075.81UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1076.81UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-135.146UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-58.60.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1074.75UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1026.29UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.116.11.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1026.29.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1033.33UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1021.21UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1015.15UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1026.26UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1077.83UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1024.25UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1074.77UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1028.32UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-58.60.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1017.18UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1044.48UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53197

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 0b4ea4bfe16566b84645ded1403756a2dc4e0f191da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 9b8460a2a7ce478e0b625af7c56d444dc24190f71da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 62dc01c83fa71e10446ee4c31e0e3d5d1291e8651da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 9887d859cd60727432a01564e8f91302d361b72b1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 920a369a9f014f10ec282fd298d0666129379f1b1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before b8f8b81dabe52b413fe9e062e8a852c48dd0680d1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before 379d3b9799d9da953391e973b934764f01e039601da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – before b521b53ac6eb04e41c03f46f7fe452e4d8e9bcca
Linux Linux 2.6.12

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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