Executive Summary

Summary
Title NTFS-3G vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-2617-2 First vendor Publication 2015-05-22
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2015-05-22
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 15.04

Summary:

NTFS-3G could be made to overwrite files as the administrator.

Software Description: - ntfs-3g: read/write NTFS driver for FUSE

Details:

USN-2617-1 fixed a vulnerability in FUSE. This update provides the corresponding fix for the embedded FUSE copy in NTFS-3G.

Original advisory details:

Tavis Ormandy discovered that FUSE incorrectly filtered environment
variables. A local attacker could use this issue to gain administrative
privileges.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 15.04:
ntfs-3g 1:2014.2.15AR.3-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2617-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2617-1
CVE-2015-3202

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntfs-3g/1:2014.2.15AR.3-1ubuntu0.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2617-2

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-01-12 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-19.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-10 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201603-04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-07-08 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2015-558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-15 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2015-1053-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-8782.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-8777.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-11 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2015-1024-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-10 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-8751.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-8756.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-8771.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-09 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-238.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-08 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2015-401.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-04 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2015-394.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-06-02 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-8773.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2617-3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-27 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-26 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2617-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-26 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3268.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-22 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3266.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-22 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2617-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2015-07-08 05:30:56
  • Multiple Updates
2015-07-03 05:28:51
  • Multiple Updates
2015-05-27 13:26:59
  • Multiple Updates
2015-05-22 17:25:07
  • First insertion