CVE-2024-53083: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: qcom-pmic: init value of hdr_len/txbuf_len earlier If the read of USB_PDPHY_RX_ACKNOWLEDGE_REG failed, then hdr_len and txbuf_len are uninitialized. This commit stops to print uninitialized value and misleading/false data.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.5, before 6.6.61 (fixed in 6.6.61); from 6.7, before 6.11.8 (fixed in 6.11.8); version 6.12 only

Published 2024-11-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.