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

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

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.

Required action (CISA)

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

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

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-787. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53104
• KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog