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CVE-2026-40706

Medienbericht
In NTFS-3G 2022.10.3 before 2026.2.25, a heap buffer overflow exists in ntfs_build_permissions_posix() in acls.c that allows an attacker to corrupt heap memory in the SUID-root ntfs-3g binary by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The overflow is triggered on the READ path (stat, readdir, open) when processing a security descriptor with multiple ACCESS_DENIED ACEs containing WRITE_OWNER from distinct group SIDs.
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HerstellerTuxera
Produkt NTFS-3G
Default Statusunknown
Version 2022.10.3
Version < 2026.2.25
Status affected
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.17% 0.06
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
cve@mitre.org 8.4 2.5 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

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23.04.2026 11:33
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/blob/d3ace19838ce37cfde55294e76841e6d2f393f9e/libntfs-3g/acls.c#L4011-L4027
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/21/4
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/security/advisories/GHSA-4cwv-5285-63v9
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases/tag/2026.2.25
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/21/4
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/04/msg00024.html