CVE-2024-53104 - Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Linux | Kernel

• Date Added:
• 2025-02-05

• Due Date:
• 2025-02-26

Vulnerability Name

Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Description

Linux kernel contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the uvc_parse_streaming component of the USB Video Class (UVC) driver that could allow for physical escalation of privilege.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024120232-CVE-2024-53104-d781@gregkh/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53104

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