CVE-2022-30788: Buffer Overflow
A crafted NTFS image can cause a heap-based buffer overflow in ntfsmftrecalloc in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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redhat/ntfs-3gto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2022.5.17 - Upgrade
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alpine/ntfs-3gto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2022.5.17-r0 - Upgrade
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debian/ntfs-3gto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1:2022.5.17-1 - Upgrade
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debian/ntfs-3gto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3Fixed in 1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u4Fixed in 1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2Fixed in 1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u3Fixed in 1:2026.9.28-2
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-30788?
CVE-2022-30788 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30788?
To remediate CVE-2022-30788, upgrade to ntfs-3g version 2022.5.17 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-30788?
CVE-2022-30788 affects ntfs-3g versions prior to 2022.5.17 and certain versions of Debian, Red Hat, and Fedora.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-30788?
CVE-2022-30788 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability within the ntfs_mft_rec_alloc function in NTFS-3G.
When was CVE-2022-30788 discovered?
CVE-2022-30788 was publicly disclosed in May 2022.