CVE-2025-71289

MEDIUM EPSS 2.8%
Published May 6, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published May 6, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
2.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.15  –  <6.19.6

References 4

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c53

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c
    Patch