CVE-2021-33286

HIGH

NTFS-3G <2021.8.22 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In NTFS-3G versions < 2021.8.22, when a specially crafted unicode string is supplied in an NTFS image a heap buffer overflow can occur and allow for code execution.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Product, Vendor Advisory
http://ntfs-3g.com
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4971
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00013.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-01
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/30/1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0046
EPSS Percentile 37.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
debian/debian_linux 11.0
tuxera/ntfs-3g < 2021.8.22
Published Sep 07, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026