Vulnerability CVE-2022-40284: Information

Description

A buffer overflow was discovered in NTFS-3G before 2022.10.3. Crafted metadata in an NTFS image can cause code execution. A local attacker can exploit this if the ntfs-3g binary is setuid root. A physically proximate attacker can exploit this if NTFS-3G software is configured to execute upon attachment of an external storage device.

Severity: HIGH (7.8) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published: Nov. 7, 2022
Modified: Nov. 7, 2023
Error type identifier: CWE-120

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:tuxera:ntfs-3g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      2022.10.3

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*