Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-3268 ntfs-3g - security update


System information

   
Affected software Debian

Description

Tavis Ormandy discovered that NTFS-3G, a read-write NTFS driver forFUSE, does not scrub the environment before executing mount or umountwith elevated privileges. A local user can take advantage of this flawto overwrite arbitrary files and gain elevated privileges by accessingdebugging features via the environment that would not normally be safefor unprivileged users.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3268

Standar resources

Property Value
CVE CVE-2015-3202 and DSA-3268.

Version history

Version Comments Date
1.0 Advisory issued 2015-05-24
Ministerio de Defensa
CNI
CCN
CCN-CERT