CVE-2024-53163: linux Off-by-one Error
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53163DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53163
Published 24-12-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-53163 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Off-by-one Error vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 20 · Related 22SUSE-SU-2025:01919-1SUSE-SU-2025:01951-1SUSE-SU-2025:01967-1SUSE-SU-2025:1177-1SUSE-SU-2025:1178-1SUSE-SU-2025:1180-1SUSE-SU-2025:20190-1SUSE-SU-2025:20192-1SUSE-SU-2025:20260-1SUSE-SU-2025:20270-1USN-7310-1USN-7449-1USN-7449-2USN-7450-1USN-7451-1USN-7452-1USN-7453-1USN-7468-1USN-7523-1USN-7524-1USN-7276-1USN-7277-1
Timeline
- 24-12-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qat/qat_420xx - fix off by one in uof_get_name() This is called from uof_get_name_420xx() where "num_objs" is the ARRAY_SIZE() of fw_objs[]. The > needs to be >= to prevent an out of bounds access.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
15%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.25% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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≥ fcf60f4bcf54952cc14d14178c358be222dbeb43, < c23661a36eea840b657e485d48ed88b246da1bb8 | ≥ fcf60f4bcf54952cc14d14178c358be222dbeb43, < 91eef1ad75f03d37dba926b73f9dd6f058bc4d58 | ≥ fcf60f4bcf54952cc14d14178c358be222dbeb43, < 93a11608fb3720e1bc2b19a2649ac2b49cca1921 | 6.8
- linux_kernel≥ 6.8, < 6.11.11 | ≥ 6.12, < 6.12.2
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.12.3-1
3 vendors · 107 products