CVE Catalog

CVE-2024-57258

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Integer overflows in memory allocation in Das U-Boot before version 2025.01-rc1 occur for a crafted squashfs filesystem. These issues can arise during the use of sbrk, request2size, or due to mishandling of ptrdiff_t on x86_64 architecture.

Risk Assessment

Integer overflows can lead to unpredictable system behavior, posing risks to system integrity and availability. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code or destabilize the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Das U-Boot to version 2025.01-rc1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, access to systems that may be exposed to attacks exploiting this flaw should be monitored and restricted.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Integer overflows in memory allocation in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occur for a crafted squashfs filesystem via sbrk, via request2size, or because ptrdiff_t is mishandled on x86_64.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS