🛡️ CVE-2024-25739 — linux-kernel
Description
create_empty_lvol in drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 can attempt to allocate zero bytes, and crash, because of a missing check for ubi->leb_size.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Affected software
CVE-2024-25739 is recorded against 1 package.
- linux-kernel (fixed in 6.7.4)
Timeline and source
Published on 12 February 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
git.kernel.org
groups.google.com
lists.debian.org
lists.debian.org
web.git.kernel.org
www.spinics.net
git.kernel.org
groups.google.com
lists.debian.org
lists.debian.org
www.spinics.net
cert-portal.siemens.com
CVE-2024-25739 on other distributions
Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux-kernel | — | 6.7.4 |
References
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