CVE-2025-71289
Published: May 9, 2026Last modified: June 24, 2026
Description
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.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Vulnerable (6.1.170-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.92-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.18.35-r1) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92300ac7ff17cad67ff2f3fbb7003afa326134e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c53