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Debian: CVE-2021-33287: ntfs-3g -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-33287: ntfs-3g -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/07/2021
Created
09/20/2021
Added
09/13/2021
Modified
09/23/2021

Description

In NTFS-3G versions < 2021.8.22, when specially crafted NTFS attributes are read in the function ntfs_attr_pread_i, a heap buffer overflow can occur and allow for writing to arbitrary memory or denial of service of the application.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-ntfs-3g

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