vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-5711-1.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "USN-5711-1",
  "summary": "ntfs-3g vulnerability",
  "details": "Yuchen Zeng and Eduardo Vela discovered that NTFS-3G incorrectly validated\ncertain NTFS metadata. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to\ngain privileges.\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-40284"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "published": "2022-11-02T12:10:30Z",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:03Z",
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        "1:2017.3.23-2ubuntu0.18.04.3",
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5711-1"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-40284"
    }
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}