CVE-2024-57255

Name
CVE-2024-57255
Description
An integer overflow in sqfs_resolve_symlink in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occurs via a crafted squashfs filesystem with an inode size of 0xffffffff, resulting in a malloc of zero and resultant memory overwrite.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
cve@mitre.org https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/commit/233945eba63e24061dffeeaeb7cd6fe985278356
cve@mitre.org https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/17/2

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
u-boot >= 0 < 2025.01-rc1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
u-boot edge-main 2024.10-r2 Milan P. Stanić <mps@arvanta.net> possibly vulnerable
u-boot edge-main 2024.10-r3 Milan P. Stanić <mps@arvanta.net> possibly vulnerable
u-boot edge-main 2025.01-r0 Milan P. Stanić <mps@arvanta.net> possibly vulnerable