CVE-2026-46571

In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a out-of-bounds read exists in ntfs_fix_file_name() in libntfs-3g/reparse.c that allows an attacker to read possibly confidential information in ntfs-3g process memory by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The out-of-bounds read is triggered by a readlink on a corrupted file.

CVE-2026-46571 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by libntfs-3g89t64 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu1.1, released July 15, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0013
2nd percentile

In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a out-of-bounds read exists in ntfs_fix_file_name() in libntfs-3g/reparse.c that allows an attacker to read possibly confidential information in ntfs-3g process memory by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The out-of-bounds read is triggered by a readlink on a corrupted file.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libntfs-3g89 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.4 libntfs-3g89 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.4 Jul 18, 2026
libntfs-3g89t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.2 libntfs-3g89t64 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.2 Jul 18, 2026
libntfs-3g89t64 · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu1.1 libntfs-3g89t64 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu1.1 Jul 15, 2026
ntfs-3g · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u4 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46571 Jul 18, 2026
ntfs-3g · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46571 Jul 18, 2026
ntfs-3g · Debian 14 1:2026.7.7-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46571 Jul 18, 2026
ntfs-3g · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.4 ntfs-3g 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.4 Jul 18, 2026
ntfs-3g · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.2 ntfs-3g 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.2 Jul 18, 2026
ntfs-3g · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu1.1 ntfs-3g 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu1.1 Jul 15, 2026
ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · opensuse-leap 16.0 2022.10.3-160000.4.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21484-1 Jul 30, 2026
ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · sles 15.6 2022.5.17-150000.3.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3214-1 Jul 23, 2026
ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · sles 15.7 2022.5.17-150000.3.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3214-1 Jul 23, 2026

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