vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-11731: libfsntfs -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 19, 2018
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The libfsntfs_mft_entry_read_attributes function in libfsntfs_mft_entry.c in libfsntfs through 2018-04-20 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted ntfs file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libfsntfs issue 8 on GitHub

Solution

debian-upgrade-libfsntfs
Title
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