CVE-2026-46572EPSS p3.6%

CVE-2026-46572CVE-2026-46572

tuxera / ntfs-3g

Description

In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a heap buffer overflow exists in ntfs_ib_cut_tail() in libntfs-3g/index.c that allows an attacker to corrupt heap memory in the SUID-root ntfs-3g binary by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The overflow is triggered by creating a file in a specially crafted directory.

Scoring

CVSS 7.4 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.15% probability of exploitation · percentile 3.6% · 2026-10-10T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-10-08
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