CVE-2022-40284

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 High 7.8

Description

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.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2022-40284

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-11-06T23:15:09

Last Modified Date
2023-01-31T17:36:42

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-120	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/120.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:tuxera:ntfs-3g::::::::	1	OR		2022.10.3

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
LOW

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
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
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2BOQ7YLFT43KLXEN3EB6CS4DP635RJWP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IA2D4PYOR7ABI7BWBMMMYKY2OPHTV2NI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UGDKGXA4R2ZVUQ3CT4D4YGTFMNZQA7HW/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-01

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40284
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-40284

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-11-07 00:00:14				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-07 17:24:47	2022-11-06T23:15Z	2022-11-06T23:15:09	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-07 17:24:47		2022-12-02T08:15:12	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-07 17:24:47		Undergoing Analysis	Vulnerability Status	updated
2022-12-07 17:24:49			CPE Information	updated
2022-12-07 17:24:49			References	updated
2022-12-23 03:17:19		2022-12-23T03:15:08	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-23 03:17:19			References	updated
2023-01-11 07:16:39		2023-01-11T07:15:18	CVE Modified Date	updated
2023-01-11 07:16:40			References	updated
2023-01-31 19:12:52		2023-01-31T17:36:42	CVE Modified Date	updated
2023-01-31 19:12:52	Undergoing Analysis	Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated