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An integer overflow in sqfs_inode_size in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occurs in the symlink size calculation via a crafted squashfs filesystem. (CVE-2024-57254)

0
Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-57254gcveosvubuntu-cve-2024-57254cve-2024-57254ubuntu-16-04-ltsubuntu-18-04-ltsubuntu-20-04-ltsubuntu-22-04-ltsubuntu-24-04-lts
Published: 02/18/2025 (02/18/2025, 23:15:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: u-boot

Description

An integer overflow in sqfs_inode_size in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occurs in the symlink size calculation via a crafted squashfs filesystem.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.1high

Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Ubuntu:16.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected versions
=2015.04+dfsg1-2ubuntu1=2015.10+dfsg1-2=2015.10+dfsg1-3=2015.10+dfsg1-4=2016.01+dfsg1-1=2016.01+dfsg1-1ubuntu1=2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu1=2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu2=2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu3=2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected versions
=2016.03+dfsg1-6ubuntu2=2018.07~rc3+dfsg1-0ubuntu1~18.04.1=2018.07~rc3+dfsg1-0ubuntu2~18.04.1=2018.07~rc3+dfsg1-0ubuntu3~18.04.1=2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4~18.04.1=2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.2=2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot?arch=source&distro=focal
Affected versions
=2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu3=2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu5=2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu6=2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~20.04.2=2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.1=2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.3=2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.4=2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5=2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot?arch=source&distro=jammy
Affected versions
<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.7=2021.07+dfsg-0ubuntu8=2021.07+dfsg-0ubuntu9=2021.07+dfsg-0ubuntu10=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu1=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.4=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.5=2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot-nezha
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot-nezha?arch=source&distro=jammy
Affected versions
=2021.09+git20211008.62392d3-0ubuntu1=2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.1=2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.2=2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.3=2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.4
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot?arch=source&distro=noble
Affected versions
<2025.10-0ubuntu0.24.04.2=2023.07+dfsg-1ubuntu2=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu1=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu2=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu3=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu4=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu5=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1=2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu5.2=2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1=2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2=2025.10-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
u-boot-nezha
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot-nezha?arch=source&distro=noble
Affected versions
=2022.10-1089-g528ae9bc6c-0ubuntu2=2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu1=2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu2=2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu2.24.04.2

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57254
Osv Schema Version
1.7.0
Aliases
[]
Ecosystems
["Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
3.1

Patch Information

Threat ID: 6a8effeeacd9273b49087d75

Added to database: 08/26/2026, 15:02:06 UTC

Last updated: 08/30/2026, 10:52:03 UTC

Views: 9

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