CVE-2017-0358

High

Description

Jann Horn of Google Project Zero discovered that NTFS-3G, a read-write NTFS driver for FUSE, does not scrub the environment before executing modprobe with elevated privileges. A local user can take advantage of this flaw for local root privilege escalation.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTuxera Ntfs-3g
PublishedApr 13, 2018
First seenApr 13, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tuxera ntfs-3gv ≤ 2016.2.22—
debian debian_linux8.0—

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