GLSA 202301-01: NTFS-3G: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity:high
Title:NTFS-3G: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:01/11/2023
Bugs: #878885, #847598, #811156
ID:202301-01

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in NTFS-3G, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background

NTFS-3G is a stable, full-featured, read-write NTFS driver for various operating systems.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
sys-fs/ntfs3g < 2022.10.3 >= 2022.10.3 All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NTFS-3G. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All NTFS-3G users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-fs/ntfs3g-2022.10.3"
        

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202301-01.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

Thank you!