PT-2017-10547 · Ntfs-3G+3 · Ntfs-3G+3
Jann Horn
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Published
2017-02-01
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Updated
2021-09-07
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CVE-2017-0358
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NTFS-3G (affected versions not specified)
Description
A local user can exploit a flaw in NTFS-3G to escalate local root privileges. The issue arises because NTFS-3G does not scrub the environment before executing modprobe with elevated privileges.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Privilege Management
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Ntfs-3G
Suse
Ubuntu