fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files
CVE-2025-71289 is a vulnerability in Microsoft software related to the handling of errors in the fs/ntfs3 component when truncating files using attr_set_size(). The issue involves improper error handling during file truncation operations. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided. The affected version is specifically version 3.0. There are no known exploits in the wild and no patch or remediation details are currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability concerns the fs/ntfs3 component in Microsoft software, where errors from the attr_set_size() function during file truncation are not properly handled. This could potentially lead to unexpected behavior or system instability when truncating files. The only affected version explicitly stated is version 3.0. No further technical details, CVSS score, or exploitation methods are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The impact is not explicitly described in the provided data. Improper error handling in file truncation could lead to data corruption or system instability, but no specific consequences are confirmed. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided. Monitor the Microsoft Security Response Center for updates regarding this vulnerability.
fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files
Description
CVE-2025-71289 is a vulnerability in Microsoft software related to the handling of errors in the fs/ntfs3 component when truncating files using attr_set_size(). The issue involves improper error handling during file truncation operations. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided. The affected version is specifically version 3.0. There are no known exploits in the wild and no patch or remediation details are currently available.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability concerns the fs/ntfs3 component in Microsoft software, where errors from the attr_set_size() function during file truncation are not properly handled. This could potentially lead to unexpected behavior or system instability when truncating files. The only affected version explicitly stated is version 3.0. No further technical details, CVSS score, or exploitation methods are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The impact is not explicitly described in the provided data. Improper error handling in file truncation could lead to data corruption or system instability, but no specific consequences are confirmed. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided. Monitor the Microsoft Security Response Center for updates regarding this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_vex
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Microsoft Security Response Center
- Advisory Id
- msrc_CVE-2025-71289
- Cve Count
- 1
- Additional Cves
- []
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a42ed8d27e9c79719960c97
Added to database: 06/29/2026, 22:11:25 UTC
Last enriched: 06/29/2026, 22:53:55 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:24:49 UTC
Views: 11
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