CVE-2022-30784 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A crafted NTFS image can cause heap exhaustion in the NTFS-3G driver, leading to a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-30784?

CVE-2022-30784 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 26 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A crafted NTFS image can cause heap exhaustion in ntfs_get_attribute_value in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22.

Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30784?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Tuxera Ntfs-3g.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30784?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-30784 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30784 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2022-30784, AZL-9847, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-30784, GHSA-mr29-g89m-5w7h, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-30784.

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