Vulnerability · Published May 6, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-71289fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-71289
Debian:13linux6.12.94-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-71289
Debian:14linux6.19.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-139.139UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-139.139USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:25.10linuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1064.67UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1064.67USN-8729-6
Ubuntu:25.10linux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1064.67~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1064.67~22.04.1USN-8729-6
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1067.75UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1067.75USN-8761-1
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1067.75~22.04.1USN-8761-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1067.75~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde6.8.0-1065.72UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde6.8.0-1065.72USN-8793-1
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.86.8.0-1065.72~22.04.1USN-8793-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.86.8.0-1065.72~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1067.75USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1067.75UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:25.10linux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1067.75~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1067.75~22.04.1USN-8729-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1062.70UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1062.70USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1049.53UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1049.53USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1064.65UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1064.65USN-8729-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1066.67~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1066.67~22.04.1USN-8906-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-139.139.1USN-8729-4
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-139.139.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-139.139.1~22.04.1USN-8729-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-139.139.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1062.65USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1062.65UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1062.65~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1062.65~22.04.1USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1062.65.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1062.65.1USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1035.38UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1061.64UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1061.64USN-8802-1
Ubuntu:25.10linux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1USN-8802-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1064.68USN-8729-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1064.68UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:25.10linux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:25.10linux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-139.139~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmware6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1036.37USN-8729-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1036.37UBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71289

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – before 20bfb08c8355b8300d2bbcaa4bbc24122a4b2d994342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – before 92300ac7ff17cad67ff2f3fbb7003afa326134e04342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – before 3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – before d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c534342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – before 6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c4342306f0f0d5ff4315a204d315c1b51b914fca5 – before 576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01
Linux Linux 5.15

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