CVE-2023-52890 — MEDIUM (4.5)

Vulnerability Description

NTFS-3G before 75dcdc2 has a use-after-free in ntfs_uppercase_mbs in libntfs-3g/unistr.c. NOTE: discussion suggests that exploitation would be challenging.

CVSS Score

4.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

References

https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/issues/84
https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/issues/84

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-52890?

CVE-2023-52890 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.5 (MEDIUM). NTFS-3G before 75dcdc2 has a use-after-free in ntfs_uppercase_mbs in libntfs-3g/unistr.c. NOTE: discussion suggests that exploitation would be challenging.

How severe is CVE-2023-52890?

CVE-2023-52890 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-52890?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.