CVE-2017-0358: Debian Linux
High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Affected products
Published 2018-04-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.