7.8
CWE
787 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-30789: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu May 26 2022(Updated: )

A crafted NTFS image can cause a heap-based buffer overflow in ntfs_check_log_client_array in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/ntfs-3g
1:2017.3.23AR.3-3+deb10u2
1:2017.3.23AR.3-3+deb10u3
1:2017.3.23AR.3-4+deb11u3
1:2022.10.3-1
redhat/ntfs-3g<2022.5.17
2022.5.17
ntfs-3g<=2021.8.22
Debian=9.0
Debian=10.0
Debian=11.0
Fedora=35
Fedora=36

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-30789?

    CVE-2022-30789 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing a heap-based buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-30789?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-30789, update to a fixed version of ntfs-3g, such as 2022.5.17 or later.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2022-30789?

    CVE-2022-30789 affects various systems running ntfs-3g versions up to 2021.8.22, including Debian and Fedora.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2022-30789?

    CVE-2022-30789 can be exploited through specially crafted NTFS images that trigger a buffer overflow.

  • Is CVE-2022-30789 patched in latest distributions?

    Yes, CVE-2022-30789 has been patched in the latest versions of ntfs-3g released after 2022.5.17.

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