debian · CVE-2024-57256

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:15:04 GMT

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CVE-2024-57256 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (u-boot), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

An integer overflow in ext4fs_read_symlink in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occurs 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.

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