{"id":"USN-5711-2","summary":"ntfs-3g vulnerability","details":"USN-5711-1 fixed a vulnerability in NTFS-3G. This update provides\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Yuchen Zeng and Eduardo Vela discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly validated\n certain NTFS metadata. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to\n gain privileges.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:42:49Z","published":"2022-11-03T12:48:36Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2022-40284"],"upstream":["CVE-2022-40284","UBUNTU-CVE-2022-40284"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5711-2"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-40284"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ntfs-3g","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/ntfs-3g@1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm4?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm4"}]}],"versions":["1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu1","1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2","1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm1","1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm2","1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro","binaries":[{"binary_name":"ntfs-3g","binary_version":"1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm4"},{"binary_name":"ntfs-3g-dev","binary_version":"1:2013.1.13AR.1-2ubuntu2+esm4"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2022-40284"}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5711-2.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ntfs-3g","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/ntfs-3g@1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm4"}]}],"versions":["1:2014.2.15AR.3-3","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1build1","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.2","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm1","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm2","1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro","binaries":[{"binary_name":"ntfs-3g","binary_version":"1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm4"},{"binary_name":"ntfs-3g-dev","binary_version":"1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm4"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2022-40284"}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5711-2.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}