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CVE-2026-56135

HIGH CVSS: 7.4 Published: 2026-08-24 Modified: 2026-08-28

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.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-122

References