CVE-2024-53150
HIGH CISA KEVCVSS v3
7.1
HIGH
EPSS Score
—
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
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 descriptors. That is, when a device provides a bogus descriptor with a shorter bLength, the driver might hit out-of-bounds reads. For addressing it, this patch adds sanity checks to the validator functions for the clock descriptor traversal. When the descripto
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 4/9/2025
- Patch Due Date
- 4/30/2025
- 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.
Technical Details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- 3.1
- Published
- 12/24/2024
- Last Modified
- 11/4/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 descriptors. That is, when a device provides a bogus descriptor with a shorter bLength, the driver might hit out-of-bounds reads. For addressing it, this patch adds sanity checks to the validator functions for the clock descriptor traversal. When the descripto
Is CVE-2024-53150 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-53150 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 4/30/2025.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-53150?
CVE-2024-53150 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string 3.1.
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