Out-of-Bounds Affecting ntfs-3g package, versions <1:2021.8.22-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-NTFS3G-5690322
  • published31 Aug 2021
  • disclosed7 Sept 2021

Introduced: 31 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-39259  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 ntfs-3g to version 1:2021.8.22-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ntfs-3g package and not the ntfs-3g package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

A crafted NTFS image can trigger an out-of-bounds access, caused by an unsanitized attribute length in ntfs_inode_lookup_by_name, in NTFS-3G < 2021.8.22.

CVSS Base Scores

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