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CVE-2007-5159

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CVE-2007-5159

Published: Oct 1, 2007

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

FEDORA-2007-2295
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
26938
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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