{"cve":"CVE-2024-53205","nvd":{"published":"2024-12-27T14:15:28.340","modified":"2026-06-17T08:08:35.213","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nphy: realtek: usb: fix NULL deref in rtk_usb2phy_probe\n\nIn rtk_usb2phy_probe() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL\nbut this returned value is not checked.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04e3e9188291a183b27306ddb833722c0d083d6a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b398b6b6c94315fd2ce3658e3cee96539dbd7b7","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a784bcdd7e54f0599da3b2360e472238412623e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e2cde1813418b39b5e95d86e10d6701dccf18af","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb83c9a08324e37f321ffb400809aa4310387d65"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:57:56.913276502+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-53205","score":0.00274,"percentile":0.19782,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}