CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-0358
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-04-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• tuxera ntfs-3g (<= 2016.2.22)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/04/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95987 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148594671929354&w=2 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-10 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3780 www.debian.org
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41240/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41356/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/04/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95987 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148594671929354&w=2 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-10 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3780 www.debian.org
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41240/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41356/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry