5.5

CVE-2024-53154: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53154DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53154
Published 24-12-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-53154 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 19 · Related 20

Timeline

  1. 24-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: clk-apple-nco: Add NULL check in applnco_probe Add NULL check in applnco_probe, to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

10%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.21% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu104 products
  • linux< 6.8.0-58.60
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.8.0-1027.29
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 6641057d5dba87338780cf3e0d0ae8389ef1125c, < 9a5905b725739af6a105f9e564e7c80d69969d2b | ≥ 6641057d5dba87338780cf3e0d0ae8389ef1125c, < 72ea9a7e9e260aa39f9d1c9254cf92adfb05c4f5 | ≥ 6641057d5dba87338780cf3e0d0ae8389ef1125c, < 066c14619e8379c1bafbbf8196fd38eac303472b | ≥ 6641057d5dba87338780cf3e0d0ae8389ef1125c, < 534e02f83889ccef5fe6beb46e773ab9d4ae1655 | ≥ 6641057d5dba87338780cf3e0d0ae8389ef1125c, < 969c765e2b508cca9099d246c010a1e48dcfd089 | 5.18
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.18, < 6.1.120 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.64 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.11.11 | ≥ 6.12, < 6.12.2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.123-1 | < 6.12.3-1

3 vendors · 107 products

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