Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-3780 ntfs-3g - security update

   
Affected software Debian
 
Jann Horn of Google Project Zero discovered that NTFS-3G, a read-writeNTFS driver for FUSE, does not scrub the environment before executingmodprobe with elevated privileges. A local user can take advantage ofthis flaw for local root privilege escalation.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3780