Package: ntfs-3g
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for ntfs-3g.
CVE-2007-5159[0]:
| 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.
If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.
For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5159
Kind regards
Nico
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