usn-8192-2
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-04-27 11:33
Modified
2026-05-20 14:48
Summary
ntfs-3g vulnerabilities
Details

USN-8192-1 fixed vulnerabilities in NTFS-3G. This update provides the corresponding update to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

Jeffrey Bencteux discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly handled certain UTF-8 sequences. An attacker could use this issue to cause NTFS-3G to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-52890)

Andrea Bocchetti discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly handled certain security descriptors. An attacker could use this issue to cause NTFS-3G to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-40706)

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                },
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      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "USN-8192-1 fixed vulnerabilities in NTFS-3G. This update provides the\ncorresponding update to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Jeffrey Bencteux discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly handled certain UTF-8\n sequences. An attacker could use this issue to cause NTFS-3G to crash,\n resulting in a denial of service, or to execute arbitrary code. This issue\n only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-52890)\n\n Andrea Bocchetti discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly handled certain\n security descriptors. An attacker could use this issue to cause NTFS-3G to\n crash, resulting in a denial of service, or to execute arbitrary code.\n (CVE-2026-40706)",
  "id": "USN-8192-2",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T14:48:19Z",
  "published": "2026-04-27T11:33:03Z",
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "ntfs-3g vulnerabilities",
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}



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