UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57256

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-57256
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57256.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57256
Upstream
Published
2025-02-18T23:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T17:06:14Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An integer overflow in ext4fsreadsymlink in Das U-Boot before 2025.01-rc1 occurs for zalloc (adding one to an le32 variable) via a crafted ext4 filesystem with an inode size of 0xffffffff, resulting in a malloc of zero and resultant memory overwrite.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / u-boot

Package

Name
u-boot
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot@2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2015.*

2015.04+dfsg1-2ubuntu1
2015.10+dfsg1-2
2015.10+dfsg1-3
2015.10+dfsg1-4

2016.*

2016.01+dfsg1-1
2016.01+dfsg1-1ubuntu1
2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu1
2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu2
2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu3
2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-imx"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-omap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rockchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rpi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sunxi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tegra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2016.01+dfsg1-2ubuntu5",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / u-boot

Package

Name
u-boot
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot@2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2016.*

2016.03+dfsg1-6ubuntu2

2018.*

2018.07~rc3+dfsg1-0ubuntu1~18.04.1
2018.07~rc3+dfsg1-0ubuntu2~18.04.1
2018.07~rc3+dfsg1-0ubuntu3~18.04.1

2019.*

2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4~18.04.1

2020.*

2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.2
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-imx"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-mvebu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-omap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qcom"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qemu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rockchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rpi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sunxi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tegra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / u-boot

Package

Name
u-boot
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot@2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2019.*

2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu3
2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu5
2019.07+dfsg-1ubuntu6

2020.*

2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~20.04.2

2021.*

2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.1
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.3
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.4
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-imx"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-mvebu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-omap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qcom"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qemu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rockchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rpi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sifive"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sunxi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tegra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / u-boot

Package

Name
u-boot
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot@2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2021.*

2021.07+dfsg-0ubuntu8
2021.07+dfsg-0ubuntu9
2021.07+dfsg-0ubuntu10

2022.*

2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu1
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.4
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.5
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-imx"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-microchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-mvebu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-omap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qcom"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qemu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rockchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rpi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sifive"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sunxi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tegra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.6",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / u-boot-nezha

Package

Name
u-boot-nezha
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot-nezha@2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.4?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2021.*

2021.09+git20211008.62392d3-0ubuntu1

2022.*

2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.1
2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.2
2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.3
2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2022.04+git20220405.7446a472-0ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-nezha"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / u-boot

Package

Name
u-boot
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot@2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2023.*

2023.07+dfsg-1ubuntu2

2024.*

2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu2
2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu3
2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu4
2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu5
2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1
2024.01+dfsg-1ubuntu5.2

2025.*

2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic-binaries"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-asahi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos-binaries"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-imx"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-microchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-mvebu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-omap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qcom"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qemu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rockchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rpi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sifive"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sitara-binaries"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-starfive"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-stm32"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sunxi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tegra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / u-boot-nezha

Package

Name
u-boot-nezha
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot-nezha@2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2022.*

2022.10-1089-g528ae9bc6c-0ubuntu2

2024.*

2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu1
2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-nezha"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / u-boot

Package

Name
u-boot
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot@2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2024.*

2024.01+dfsg-5ubuntu2
2024.01+dfsg-5ubuntu3

2025.*

2025.01-1~0ubuntu1
2025.01-1~0ubuntu2
2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-amlogic-binaries"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-asahi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-exynos-binaries"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-imx"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-microchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-mvebu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-omap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qcom"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-qemu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rockchip"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-rpi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sifive"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sitara-binaries"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-starfive"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-stm32"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-sunxi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tegra"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2025.01-1~0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / u-boot-nezha

Package

Name
u-boot-nezha
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/u-boot-nezha@2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu3?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2024.*

2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2024.01~rc1-190-g2e89b706f5-0ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "u-boot-nezha"
        }
    ]
}