CVE-2025-71289

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-06. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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 v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
17%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 6, 2026

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jun 14, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d73dcd1520d65a34420761641a36b951b14c8c53
generic

fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfea43d11513b7f2892529de55e8f0855108a2c
generic

fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/576248a34b927e93b2fd3fff7df735ba73ad7d01
generic

fs/ntfs3: handle attr_set_size() errors when truncating files - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a718675d6af4992e34ffe86b8f36d471a5afe0e

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-71289(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
linuxKernel @ 6.12.92osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.1.106-1 ... 7.2~rc5-1~exp1 (335 versions)
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.38-1 ... 6.12.94-1~bpo12+1 (27 versions)6.12.94-1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.100-1 ... 6.19~rc8-1~exp1 (113 versions)6.19.6-1

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-71289?
CVE-2025-71289 is a medium vulnerability published on May 6, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: handle attrsetsize() errors when truncating files If attrsetsize() fails while truncating down, the error is silently ignored and the inode may be left in an inconsistent state.
When was CVE-2025-71289 disclosed?
CVE-2025-71289 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 6, 2026, with the most recent update on August 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-71289 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-71289 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 83.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-71289?
CVE-2025-71289 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-71289?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-71289, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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