CVE-2024-53197
Exploited in the Wild
✓ Confirmed 0-Day
★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 3, 2026
4 articles
EPSS Score
Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-24
2.09%
probability
This CVE has a 2.09% probability
of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0%
Top 84.2th percentile of all CVEs
100%
CVSS score unavailable
Neither CIRCL nor NVD returned a CVSS score for this CVE.
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Description
Project ZeroOOB free in ALSA USB
Attack Intelligence
Google Project Zero
Discovered
Nov. 20, 2024
Patched
April 1, 2025
Reported by
Benoît Sevens of Google's Threat Analysis Group
Root Cause Analysis
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Google's March 2025 Android Security Update Fixes Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities
TheHackerNews
Google fixes Android zero-days exploited in attacks, 60 other flaws
BleepingComputer
Apr 07, 2025
Serbian police used Cellebrite zero-day hack to unlock Android phones
BleepingComputer
Feb 28, 2025
Signal Intelligence
Confidence
78%
EPSS
2.09%
Mentions
4
Last Seen
Apr 07, 2025
CNA Information
Analyst Note
CVE-2024-53197 is confirmed as a legitimate kernel vulnerability affecting USB audio devices, with a HIGH CVSS score (7.8) and documented in Google Project Zero, indicating credible security research. The vulnerability involves a memory safety issue (out-of-bounds access) in ALSA USB audio handling for specific device models, which is a well-understood attack vector in kernel code. While not yet in CISA's KEV catalog, the Google Project Zero attribution and availability of fix patches support the confirmed classification.
Threat Actors 24
Lazarus Group
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Information theft and espionage
🇰🇵 KP
APT 29
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Information theft and espionage
🇷🇺 RU
Cobalt
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Financial crime
🇷🇺 RU
Harvester
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Information theft and espionage
Unknown
Hacking Team
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🇮🇹 IT
The Shadow Brokers
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🇷🇺 RU
Infy
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Information theft and espionage
🇮🇷 IR
Group 27
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Information theft and espionage
🇨🇳 CN
GhostR
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🇨🇳 CN
TraderTraitor
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🇰🇵 KP
APT 22
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Information theft and espionage
🇨🇳 CN
Shadow Academy
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Information theft and espionage
🇮🇷 IR
Soft Cell
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Information theft and espionage
🇨🇳 CN
Desorden Group
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🇹🇭 TH
Circles
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Global
Shadow Network
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Information theft and espionage
🇨🇳 CN
Mana Team
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🇨🇳 CN
COBALT JUNO
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🇮🇷 IR
ALTDOS
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🇸🇬 SG
Operation Shadow Force
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🇨🇳 CN
Cyber Alliance
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🇺🇦 UA
Beijing Group
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Information theft and espionage
🇨🇳 CN
Copy-Paste
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🇦🇺 AU
Dark Partners
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Triage Info
Decided atMar 03, 2026