FKIE_CVE-2007-5159

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-10-01 05:17 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The ntfs-3g package before 1.913-2.fc7 in Fedora 7, and an ntfs-3g package in Ubuntu 7.10/Gutsy, assign incorrect permissions (setuid root) to mount.ntfs-3g, which allows local users with fuse group membership to read from and write to arbitrary block devices, possibly involving a file descriptor leak.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26938Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=298651
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-desktop-list/2007-September/msg00163.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00368.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26938Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=298651
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-desktop-list/2007-September/msg00163.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00368.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
redhat fedora 7
ntfs-3g ntfs-3g *
ubuntu ubuntu_linux 7.10
ntfs-3g ntfs-3g *
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