CVE-2024-53238
5.5 · MEDIUMIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btmtk: adjust the position to init iso data anchor MediaTek iso data anchor init should be moved to where MediaTek c…
Overview
CVE-2024-53238 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Bluetooth: btmtk: adjust the position to init iso data anchor
MediaTek iso data anchor init should be moved to where MediaTek
claims iso data interface.
If there is an unexpected BT usb disconnect during setup flow,
it will cause a NULL pointer crash issue when releasing iso
anchor since the anchor wasn't been init yet. Adjust the position
to do iso data anchor init.
[ 17.137991] pc : usb_kill_anchored_urbs+0x60/0x168
[ 17.137998] lr : usb_kill_anchored_urbs+0x44/0x168
[ 17.137999] sp : ffffffc0890cb5f0
[ 17.138000] x29: ffffffc0890cb5f0 x28: ffffff80bb6c2e80
[ 17.144081] gpio gpiochip0: registered chardev handle for 1 lines
[ 17.148421] x27: 0000000000000000
[ 17.148422] x26: ffffffd301ff4298 x25: 0000000000000003 x24: 00000000000000f0
[ 17.148424] x23: 0000000000000000 x22: 00000000ffffffff x21: 0000000000000001
[ 17.148425] x20: ffffffffffffffd8 x19: ffffff80c0f25560 x18: 0000000000000000
[ 1
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-53238?
CVE-2024-53238 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-53238?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-53238?
Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-53238?
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