[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/ntfs-3g: add upstream security fix for CVE-2019-9755

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Tue Feb 4 22:20:08 UTC 2020


On Tue,  4 Feb 2020 16:50:31 +0100
Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> wrote:

> Fixes CVE-2019-9755: An integer underflow issue exists in ntfs-3g 2017.3.23.
> A local attacker could potentially exploit this by running /bin/ntfs-3g with
> specially crafted arguments from a specially crafted directory to cause a
> heap buffer overflow, resulting in a crash or the ability to execute
> arbitrary code.  In installations where /bin/ntfs-3g is a setuid-root
> binary, this could lead to a local escalation of privileges.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
> ---
>  ...an-error-when-failed-to-build-the-mo.patch | 72 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 72 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 package/ntfs-3g/0001-Fixed-reporting-an-error-when-failed-to-build-the-mo.patch

Applied to master, thanks.

Thomas
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