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CVE-2025-71289fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files
- 7.1HighCVSS base score
- 0.26%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 82% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
Published
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| LinuxCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.26% · top 82% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Affected products
- affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – < 20bfb08c8355b8300d2bbcaa4bbc24122a4b2d99
- affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – < 92300ac7ff17cad67ff2f3fbb7003afa326134e0
- affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – < 3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e
- affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – < d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c53
- affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – < 6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c
- affected 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – < 576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01
- affected 5.15
- unaffected < 5.15
- unaffected 6.1.191 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.6.145 – ≤ 6.6.*
- unaffected 6.12.92 – ≤ 6.12.*
- unaffected 6.18.34 – ≤ 6.18.*
- unaffected 6.19.6 – ≤ 6.19.*
- unaffected 7.0 – ≤ *
References
References6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20bfb08c8355b8300d2bbcaa4bbc24122a4b2d99 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92300ac7ff17cad67ff2f3fbb7003afa326134e0 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c53 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01 (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-209678 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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