Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-53150

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix out of bounds reads when finding clock sources The current USB-audio driver code doesn't check bLength of each descriptor at traversing for clock de…

EPSS: 0.011 (78.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 3b17a13b687ae99939dc94a4ae01fbc34f68decc, 6.11.11, 5.4

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-53150?
CVE-2024-53150 is a vulnerability in Linux. Published 2024-12-24.
Is CVE-2024-53150 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-53150 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-04-09), indicating it is being actively exploited. 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.