CVE-2026-42616: Debian/ntfs-3g vulnerability
Last updated 16 July 2026
Affected Software
1 affected componentFixes available
debian/ntfs-3g<=1:2017.3.23AR.3-4+deb11u4, <=1:2017.3.23AR.3-4+deb11u5, <=1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3, <=1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1, <=1:2026.2.25-1
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/ntfs-3gto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2
Event History
Jul 16, 2026
CVE Published
via Debian·02:48 PM
Data Sourced
via Debian·02:48 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Jul 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·02:47 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-42616?
CVE-2026-42616 has been assigned a risk score of 30, indicating a significant security concern.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-42616?
To mitigate CVE-2026-42616, update the ntfs-3g package to the latest version provided by Debian.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2026-42616?
CVE-2026-42616 affects systems using the Debian distribution with the ntfs-3g software installed.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-42616?
CVE-2026-42616 is classified as a critical vulnerability that can lead to potential data corruption.
5
When was CVE-2026-42616 last updated?
CVE-2026-42616 was last updated on 16 July 2026.