Detections
Analytics
CVE-2026-42618
high
Description
In NTFS-3G before 2026.7.7, a heap buffer overflow exists in ntfs_decompress() in compress.c that allows an attacker to corrupt one byte of heap memory in the SUID-root ntfs-3g binary by crafting a malicious NTFS image. The overflow is triggered by reading the special crafted file.
References
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/security/advisories/GHSA-6whp-3f63-97qw