CVE-2025-71289

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files If attr_set_size() fails while truncating down, the error is silently ignored and the inode may be left in an inconsistent state.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92300ac7ff17cad67ff2f3fbb7003afa326134e0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c53

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-06 12:16

Updated : 2026-07-30 06:24

NVD link : CVE-2025-71289

Mitre link : CVE-2025-71289

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-71289

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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