Security Advisory
CVE-2017-0358
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
Jann Horn of Google Project Zero discovered that NTFS-3G, a read-write NTFS driver for FUSE, does not scrub the environment before executing modprobe with elevated privileges. A local user can take advantage of this flaw for local root privilege escalation.
Published Date
April 13, 2018
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory