CVE-2022-40284

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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.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/31/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00029.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2BOQ7YLFT43KLXEN3EB6CS4DP635RJWP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IA2D4PYOR7ABI7BWBMMMYKY2OPHTV2NI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UGDKGXA4R2ZVUQ3CT4D4YGTFMNZQA7HW/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-01 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/31/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-01 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UGDKGXA4R2ZVUQ3CT4D4YGTFMNZQA7HW/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IA2D4PYOR7ABI7BWBMMMYKY2OPHTV2NI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2BOQ7YLFT43KLXEN3EB6CS4DP635RJWP/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00029.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tuxera:ntfs-3g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

02 May 2025, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-01 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-01 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases - Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/31/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/31/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00029.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00029.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 03:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
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  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IA2D4PYOR7ABI7BWBMMMYKY2OPHTV2NI/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2022-4915124227', 'tags': ['Issue Tracking', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2BOQ7YLFT43KLXEN3EB6CS4DP635RJWP/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2022-14f11bfc73', 'tags': ['Issue Tracking', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UGDKGXA4R2ZVUQ3CT4D4YGTFMNZQA7HW/ -
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IA2D4PYOR7ABI7BWBMMMYKY2OPHTV2NI/ -
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Information

Published : 2022-11-06 23:15

Updated : 2025-05-02 19:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-40284

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40284

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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

tuxera

  • ntfs-3g

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')