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CVE-2024-57255
Component Overview
Vulnerability Overview
Name
CVE-2024-57255
Source
NVD (
link
)
Debian (
link
)
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.
CWEs
CWE-190
Published Date
Feb 18, 2025
Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026
Workaround
-
Advisories
https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/commit/233945eba63e24061dffeeaeb7cd6fe985278356
Patch
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/17/2
Mailing List
Analysis
#
Affected Component
Analysis
u-boot
Exploitable
Vulnerability Ratings
#
7.1
CVSSv31
6.8
CVSSv31
NaN
other
Others affected components
#
Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
uboot-tools
buildroot
2025.02.x
2021.07
Exploitable
uboot-tools
buildroot
master
2026.04
Not Affected
u-boot
yocto
kirkstone
2022.01
Exploitable
u-boot
yocto
master
2026.04
Not Affected