In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ntfs: check overflow when iterating ATTR_RECORDs
Kernel iterates over ATTR_RECORDs in mft record in ntfs_attr_find(). Because the ATTR_RECORDs are next to each other, kernel can get the next ATTR_RECORD from end address of current ATTR_RECORD, through current ATTR_RECORD length field.
The problem is that during iteration, when kernel calculates the end address of current ATTR_RECORD, kernel may trigger an integer overflow bug in executing `a = (ATTR_RECORD*)((u8*)a + le32_to_cpu(a->length))`. This may wrap, leading to a forever iteration on 32bit systems.
This patch solves it by adding some checks on calculating end address of current ATTR_RECORD during iteration.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.301-224.520Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade python-perf | Jun 23, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | May 5, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-nvidiaUpgrade linux-hwe-5.4Upgrade linux-gcp-4.15Upgrade linux-azure-4.15Upgrade linux-oracleUpgrade linux-kvmUpgrade linuxUpgrade linux-gcp-5.4Upgrade linux-ibm-5.4Upgrade linux-azure-5.4Upgrade linux-hweUpgrade linux-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-gkeopUpgrade linux-iotUpgrade linux-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-ibmUpgrade linux-riscv-5.15Upgrade linux-gcpUpgrade linux-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-oracle-5.4Upgrade linux-hwe-5.15Upgrade linux-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-realtimeUpgrade linux-bluefieldUpgrade linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15Upgrade linux-fipsUpgrade linux-raspiUpgrade linux-raspi-5.4Upgrade linux-azureUpgrade linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15Upgrade linux-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-aws-5.4Upgrade linux-awsUpgrade linux-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-gkeUpgrade linux-aws-hweUpgrade linux-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-aws-5.15 | May 6, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | May 1, 2025 |
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