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CVE-2024-53197

Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Access Vulnerability

Description

Linux Kernel contains an out-of-bounds access vulnerability in the USB-audio driver that allows an attacker with physical access to the system to use a malicious USB device to potentially manipulate system memory, escalate privileges, or execute arbitrary code.

Recommended 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.

CISA remediation due date for U.S. federal agencies: 30 Apr 2025.

Collected automatically from public sources. Verify affected versions and fixes in the vendor's notice before acting.