Alma Linux: CVE-2022-40284: Low: libguestfs-winsupport security update (ALSA-2023-6167)
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
11/06/2022
09/28/2023
09/27/2023
05/03/2024
Description
A buffer overflow was discovered in NTFS-3G before 2022.10.3. Crafted metadata in an NTFS image can cause code execution. A local attacker can exploit this if the ntfs-3g binary is setuid root. A physically proximate attacker can exploit this if NTFS-3G software is configured to execute upon attachment of an external storage device.
Solution(s)
- alma-upgrade-libguestfs-winsupport
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