Linux · Debian · Security advisory · July 18, 2026

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46572: ntfs-3g security update

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46572, released July 18, 2026, fixes 1 CVE in ntfs-3g. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
7.4
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0015
4th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
ntfs-3gDebian 12.15 (bookworm)1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u4
ntfs-3gDebian 13.5 (trixie)1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2
ntfs-3gDebian 141:2026.7.7-2

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-46572 In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a heap buffer overflow exists in ntfs_ib_cut_tail() in libntfs-3g/index.c that allows an attacker to corrupt heap memory in the SUID-root ntfs-3g binary by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The overflow is triggered by creating a file in a specially crafted directory.7.4 0.0015 None reported
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