CVE-2024-57262

Published Feb 19, 2025

Last updated 9 days ago

Overview

Description
In barebox before 2025.01.0, ext4fs_read_symlink has an integer overflow for zalloc (adding one to an le32 variable) via a crafted ext4 filesystem with an inode size of 0xffffffff, resulting in a malloc of zero and resultant memory overwrite, a related issue to CVE-2024-57256.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Received

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.1
Impact score
6
Exploitability score
0.5
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

cve@mitre.org
CWE-190

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