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U Boot CVE-2024-57257

LOW
Uncontrolled Recursion (CWE-674)
2025-02-18 cve@mitre.org
2.0
CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
2.0 LOW
AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:27 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:27 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Feb 18, 2025 - 23:15 nvd
LOW 2.0

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

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. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.0), this vulnerability is no authentication required.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-674. 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. Affected products include: Denx U-Boot. Version information: before 2025.01.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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CVE-2024-57257 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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