Answer in brief
CVE-2024-41038 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in firmware: cs_dsp: Prevent buffer overrun when processing V2 alg headers. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <6619aa48a011364e9f29083cc76368e6acfe5b11 || >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <76ea8e13aaefdfda6e5601323d6ea5340359dcfa || >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <014239b9971d79421a0ba652579e1ca1b7b57b6d || >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <2163aff6bebbb752edf73f79700f5e2095f3559e | 6619aa48a011364e9f29083cc76368e6acfe5b11, 76ea8e13aaefdfda6e5601323d6ea5340359dcfa, 014239b9971d79421a0ba652579e1ca1b7b57b6d, 2163aff6bebbb752edf73f79700f5e2095f3559e |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 5.16 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Jul 29, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 5, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 5, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: cs_dsp: Prevent buffer overrun when processing V2 alg headers Check that all fields of a V2 algorithm header fit into the available firmware data buffer. The wmfw V2 format introduced variable-length strings in the algorithm block header. This means the overall header length is variable, and the position of most fields varies depending on the length of the string fields. Each field must be checked to ensure that it does not overflow the firmware data buffer. As this ia bugfix patch, the fixes avoid making any significant change to the existing code. This makes it easier to review and less likely to introduce new bugs.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
Answer in brief
CVE-2024-41038 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in firmware: cs_dsp: Prevent buffer overrun when processing V2 alg headers. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <6619aa48a011364e9f29083cc76368e6acfe5b11 || >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <76ea8e13aaefdfda6e5601323d6ea5340359dcfa || >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <014239b9971d79421a0ba652579e1ca1b7b57b6d || >=f6bc909e7673c30abcbdb329e7d0aa2e83c103d7 <2163aff6bebbb752edf73f79700f5e2095f3559e | 6619aa48a011364e9f29083cc76368e6acfe5b11, 76ea8e13aaefdfda6e5601323d6ea5340359dcfa, 014239b9971d79421a0ba652579e1ca1b7b57b6d, 2163aff6bebbb752edf73f79700f5e2095f3559e |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 5.16 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Jul 29, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 5, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 5, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: cs_dsp: Prevent buffer overrun when processing V2 alg headers Check that all fields of a V2 algorithm header fit into the available firmware data buffer. The wmfw V2 format introduced variable-length strings in the algorithm block header. This means the overall header length is variable, and the position of most fields varies depending on the length of the string fields. Each field must be checked to ensure that it does not overflow the firmware data buffer. As this ia bugfix patch, the fixes avoid making any significant change to the existing code. This makes it easier to review and less likely to introduce new bugs.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.