CVE-2026-56135EPSS p3.0%

CVE-2026-56135CVE-2026-56135

Description

In NTFS-3G through 2026.2.25, a heap-based buffer overflow exists in the function build_inherited_id() in libntfs-3g/security.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 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
EPSS0.14% probability of exploitation · percentile 3.0% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-09-09
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