CVE-2024-57257
First published: Tue Feb 18 2025(Updated: )
A stack consumption issue in sqfs_size in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occurs via a crafted squashfs filesystem with deep symlink nesting.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Das U-Boot | <2025.01-rc1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-57257?
CVE-2024-57257 has a high severity due to its potential for causing stack consumption through crafted squashfs filesystems.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57257?
To fix CVE-2024-57257, you should update Das U-Boot to version 2025.01-rc1 or later.
What causes CVE-2024-57257?
CVE-2024-57257 is caused by a stack consumption issue in the sqfs_size function due to deep symlink nesting in squashfs filesystems.
Which versions of Das U-Boot are affected by CVE-2024-57257?
CVE-2024-57257 affects all versions of Das U-Boot prior to 2025.01-rc1.
Can CVE-2024-57257 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-57257 can potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker can present a crafted squashfs filesystem to a vulnerable instance of Das U-Boot.
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