CVE-2017-0358 (GCVE-0-2017-0358)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-13 15:00 – Updated: 2025-12-04 16:01
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • privilege escalation
Assigner
References
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-10 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3780 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41240/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41356/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95987 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148594671929354&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/04/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ntfs-3g ntfs-3g Affected: n/a
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Credits
Jann Horn of Google Project Zero
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