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.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2022-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-05-02T18:42:11.770Z
Reserved: 2022-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2022-40284

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:14:39.985Z

Status : Modified
Published: 2022-11-06T23:15:09.463
Modified: 2025-05-02T19:15:53.693
Link: CVE-2022-40284
