DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0358

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0358
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0358.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0358
Upstream
Published
2018-04-13T15:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:28Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ntfs-3g

Package

Name
ntfs-3g
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ntfs-3g?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2016.2.22AR.1-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / ntfs-3g

Package

Name
ntfs-3g
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ntfs-3g?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2016.2.22AR.1-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / ntfs-3g

Package

Name
ntfs-3g
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ntfs-3g?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2016.2.22AR.1-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / ntfs-3g

Package

Name
ntfs-3g
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ntfs-3g?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2016.2.22AR.1-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}