CVE-2007-5159

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.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ntfs-3g:ntfs-3g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ntfs-3g:ntfs-3g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

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Products Affected

ubuntu

  • ubuntu_linux

redhat

  • fedora

ntfs-3g

  • ntfs-3g