In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a heap buffer overflow exists in cat() in ntfscat.c that allows an attacker to corrupt heap memory in the ntfscat binary by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The overflow is triggered by reading a file.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases#release-2026.7.7 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/security/advisories/GHSA-p6mp-gp2j-7358 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
19 Oct 2026, 19:18
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-122 |
08 Oct 2026, 19:09
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
| References | () https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/releases#release-2026.7.7 - Release Notes | |
| References | () https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/security/advisories/GHSA-p6mp-gp2j-7358 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Tuxera ntfs-3g
Tuxera |
|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:tuxera:ntfs-3g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| CWE | CWE-787 |
07 Oct 2026, 14:17
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-10-07 14:17
Updated : 2026-10-19 19:18
NVD link : CVE-2026-42616
Mitre link : CVE-2026-42616
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-42616
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Products Affected
tuxera
- ntfs-3g
