USN-3182-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3182-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3182-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3182-1
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Published
2017-02-01T16:07:31.703652Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:52:31.433674Z
Summary
ntfs-3g vulnerability
Details

Jann Horn discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly filtered environment variables when using the modprobe utility. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to load arbitrary kernel modules.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / ntfs-3g

Package

Name
ntfs-3g
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ntfs-3g@1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1:2014.*

1:2014.2.15AR.3-3

1:2015.*

1:2015.3.14AR.1-1
1:2015.3.14AR.1-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g-dbg",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g-udeb",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntfs-3g-udeb-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}