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CVE-2024-57259

Published: Feb 18, 2025Updated: Nov 3, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-193
NVD MITRE
7.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 72.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

sqfs_search_dir in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 exhibits an off-by-one error and resultant heap memory corruption for squashfs directory listing because the path separator is not considered in a size calculation.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:PAC:HPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:PAttack Vector
Physical
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-193

Affected Products

Debian GNU/LinuxСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
U-BootСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
u-bootdenx
Embedded
DevTools & CI / build-test-tools
U-Bootdenx
Embedded
DevTools & CI / build-test-tools
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
denxoss-projectDevTools & CI

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

References

https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/commit/048d795bb5b3d9c5701b4855f5e74bcf6849bf5e
source.denx.de
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/17/2
openwall.com
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00001.html
lists.debian.org

Timeline

Published
Feb 18, 2025
Last Updated
Nov 3, 2025

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