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CVE-2024-53081: Linux kernel · media: ar0521: don't overflow when checking PLL values

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 15:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 19 Nov 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

No explicit patch links are provided in the input data. Until a fix is applied, avoid untrusted local code execution that could trigger the overflow condition.

Description

CVE-2024-53081 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's media subsystem related to the ar0521 driver. It involves an integer underflow risk due to improper comparison between 64-bit and 32-bit integers when checking PLL values. This flaw can cause an overflow condition affecting system stability.

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