What is CVE-2024-53104?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Skip parsing frames of type UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format This can lead to out of bounds writes since frames of this type were not taken into account when calculating the size of the frames buffer in uvc_parse_streaming.
The record classifies CVE-2024-53104 under weakness class CWE-787. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw requires local access to the host, needs low-privilege credentials, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 672 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 7.8 — HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS (FIRST)
- 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.2% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Listed since 2025-02-05, federal remediation deadline 2025-02-26
- Threadlinqs priority
- 9/10 — CISA KEV-listed, which Threadlinqs floors at 9
- Published
- 2024-12-02, last modified 2026-05-11
Is CVE-2024-53104 being exploited?
CISA added CVE-2024-53104 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-02-05, which means the agency holds evidence of exploitation in the wild; US federal civilian agencies had to remediate it by 2025-02-26 under BOD 22-01. Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2024-53104 is publicly available. 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are tracked for this identifier. It currently carries a trending score of 40 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
- runtimeverification/kernel-c-to-rust-spike (github)
- trickest/cve (trickest)
Affected products and versions
- Linux: Linux
How to fix CVE-2024-53104
The record marks a vendor fix as available for CVE-2024-53104. Patch reference: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ee9d9122801eb688783acd07791f2906b87cb4f. Because CVE-2024-53104 is KEV-listed, US federal civilian agencies were required to apply the vendor fix, or stop using the product, by 2025-02-26. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2024-53104
1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2024-53104, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS, CISA KEV, public proof-of-concept repositories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Other references
- git.kernel.org
- git.kernel.org (684022f81f128338fe3587ec967459669a1204ae)
- git.kernel.org (faff5bbb2762c44ec7426037b3000e77a11d6773)
- git.kernel.org (467d84dc78c9abf6b217ada22b3fdba336262e29)
- git.kernel.org (beced2cb09b58c1243733f374c560a55382003d6)
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