--- title: "CVE-2024-53197: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential… | CubePath" 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…" language: en source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53197 --- # CVE-2024-53197: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential… | CubePath ## 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. Official description from the CVE record, published by Linux. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53197) ## Key data ### CVSS 3.1 High 7.8 Score published by CISA-ADP in the CVE record. CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Metric | Value | What it means | | ---------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Attack vector | Local | The attacker needs local access to the system, or to trick a user into running something. | | Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. | | Privileges required | Low | A basic user account is needed. | | User interaction | None | No action from any user is needed. | | Scope | Unchanged | The impact stays within the vulnerable component. | | Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. | | Integrity impact | High | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data. | | Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. | CVSS is owned and managed by FIRST.Org, Inc. (FIRST) and is used by permission. Each CVSS score on this site is shown together with its vector string, as published in the CVE record by the source named next to it. Learn more at [first.org/cvss](https://www.first.org/cvss/) . ### EPSS Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days. Score 0.04117 (4.1% probability) Percentile 90.9% Scores of Nov 10, 2026 Model v2026.06.15 ### CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities This CVE is listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Name in the catalog Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Access Vulnerability Added to the catalog Apr 9, 2025 Federal due date Apr 30, 2025 ### CISA assessment as of Apr 9, 2025 Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision points added by CISA. Exploitation Recorded by CISA as active Automatable no Technical impact total ### Weakness (CWE) CWE catalog version 5.0. CWE names: Copyright © 2006-2026, The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CWE license. - [CWE-787](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html) Out-of-bounds Write ## Affected products Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them. - Linux - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before 0b4ea4bfe16566b84645ded1403756a2dc4e0f19 - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before 9b8460a2a7ce478e0b625af7c56d444dc24190f7 - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before 62dc01c83fa71e10446ee4c31e0e3d5d1291e865 - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before 9887d859cd60727432a01564e8f91302d361b72b - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before 920a369a9f014f10ec282fd298d0666129379f1b - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before b8f8b81dabe52b413fe9e062e8a852c48dd0680d - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before 379d3b9799d9da953391e973b934764f01e03960 - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before b521b53ac6eb04e41c03f46f7fe452e4d8e9bcca - affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 up to before b909df18ce2a998afef81d58bbd1a05dc0788c40 - Linux - affected: 2.6.12 - unaffected: before 2.6.12 - unaffected: 4.19.325 up to 4.19.\* - unaffected: 5.4.287 up to 5.4.\* - unaffected: 5.10.231 up to 5.10.\* - unaffected: 5.15.174 up to 5.15.\* - unaffected: 6.1.120 up to 6.1.\* - unaffected: 6.6.64 up to 6.6.\* - unaffected: 6.11.11 up to 6.11.\* - unaffected: 6.12.2 up to 6.12.\* - unaffected: 6.13 up to \* ## References Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control. - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b4ea4bfe16566b84645ded1403756a2dc4…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b4ea4bfe16566b84645ded1403756a2dc4e0f19) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b8460a2a7ce478e0b625af7c56d444dc24…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b8460a2a7ce478e0b625af7c56d444dc24190f7) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/62dc01c83fa71e10446ee4c31e0e3d5d129…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62dc01c83fa71e10446ee4c31e0e3d5d1291e865) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/9887d859cd60727432a01564e8f91302d36…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9887d859cd60727432a01564e8f91302d361b72b) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/920a369a9f014f10ec282fd298d06661293…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/920a369a9f014f10ec282fd298d0666129379f1b) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f8b81dabe52b413fe9e062e8a852c48dd…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f8b81dabe52b413fe9e062e8a852c48dd0680d) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/379d3b9799d9da953391e973b934764f01e…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/379d3b9799d9da953391e973b934764f01e03960) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/b521b53ac6eb04e41c03f46f7fe452e4d8e…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b521b53ac6eb04e41c03f46f7fe452e4d8e9bcca) - [git.kernel.org/stable/c/b909df18ce2a998afef81d58bbd1a05dc07…](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b909df18ce2a998afef81d58bbd1a05dc0788c40) - [lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html) - [lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html) ## Timeline 1. ID reserved Nov 19, 2024 2. Record published Dec 27, 2024 3. Added to CISA KEV Apr 9, 2025 4. Record last updated May 11, 2026 ## Look up another CVE ## About CubePath CubePath is a cloud provider with data centers in Europe and the United States. It offers VPS, bare metal servers and DDoS protection. [Cloud VPS](https://cubepath.com/vps) [DDoS protection](https://cubepath.com/ddos-protection) Data from the CVE Program (MITRE), CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. CVSS is owned by FIRST and used by permission. Not affiliated with or endorsed by MITRE, CISA or FIRST. Data as of Nov 10, 2026, 19:19 UTC. [Sources and licenses](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal)