High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 19, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-57262
CVE-2024-57262
Description
In barebox before 2025.01.0, ext4fs_read_symlink has an integer overflow 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, a related issue to CVE-2024-57256.
Patches
2a2b76550f7d8a2b76550f7d8Vulnerability mechanics
Generated by null/stub on May 9, 2026. Inputs: CWE entries + fix-commit diffs from this CVE's patches. Citations validated against bundle.
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