CVE-2024-57258

7.1 HIGH 0.2% exploit odds Fix listed Memory safety

What it is

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.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited with physical access without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2025-02-18 23:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 08:13 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 7.1 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2025-02-18 23:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 08:13 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-190 · Integer overflow
Record status: Modified

Affected

Denx u-boot ≤ 2024.10

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.1

Attack vector: Physical
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record