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
Information
Published : 2007-09-30 22:17
Updated : 2008-09-05 14:30
NVD link : CVE-2007-5159
Mitre link : CVE-2007-5159
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CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
ubuntu
- ubuntu_linux
redhat
- fedora
ntfs-3g
- ntfs-3g