QID 751107

Date Published: 2021-09-09

QID 751107: SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs (SUSE-SU-2021:2965-1)

This update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs fixes the following issues: update to version 2021.8.22 (bsc#1189720): * signalled support of utime_omit to external libfuse2 * updated the repository change in the readme * fixed vulnerability threats caused by maliciously tampered ntfs partitions * security fixes: cve-2021-33285, cve-2021-33286, cve-2021-33287, cve-2021-33289, cve-2021-35266, cve-2021-35267, cve-2021-35268, cve-2021-35269, cve-2021-39251, cve-2021-39252, cve-2021-39253, cve_2021-39254, cve-2021-39255, cve-2021-39256, cve-2021-39257, cve-2021-39258, cve-2021-39259, cve-2021-39260, cve-2021-39261, cve-2021-39262, cve-2021-39263.


Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Successful exploitation allows attacker to compromise the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.2 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest package which contains the patch. To install this SUSE Security, Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product. To install packages using the command line interface, use command "yum update". Refer to Suse security advisory: SUSE-SU-2021:2965-1 to address this issue and obtain further details.
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    SUSE-SU-2021:2965-1 SUSE Enterprise Linux URL Logo lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-September/009419.html