fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-71289 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-06 12:16:28 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-13 21:08:55 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000140000 probability, percentile 0.029380000 (date 2026-05-21)
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 5.15 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.15 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.6 6.19.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.