CVE-2024-38619: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb-storage: alauda: Check whether the media is initialized The member "uzonesize" of struct alauda_info will remain 0 if alauda_init_media() fails, potentially causing divide errors in alauda_read_data() and alauda_write_lba(). - Add a member "media_initialized" to struct alauda_info. - Change a condition in alauda_check_media() to ensure the first initialization. - Add an error check for the return value of alauda_init_media().

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 2.6.16, before 4.19.317 (fixed in 4.19.317); from 4.20, before 5.4.279 (fixed in 5.4.279); from 5.5, before 5.10.221 (fixed in 5.10.221); from 5.11, before 5.15.162 (fixed in 5.15.162); from 5.16, before 6.1.95 (fixed in 6.1.95); from 6.2, before 6.6.35 (fixed in 6.6.35); …

Published 2024-06-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.