CVE-2026-46571
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.001 · 3 %ileUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a out-of-bounds read exists in ntfs_fix_file_name() in libntfs-3g/reparse.c that allows an attacker to read possibly confidential information in ntfs-3g process memory by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The out-of-bounds read is triggered by a readlink on a corrupted file.
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affected products (1)
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sources
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references (2) nvd
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- https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases#release-2026.7.7Release Notes
- https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/security/advisories/GHSA-52gr-j4pv-9pjhMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
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