{
    "id": "CVE-2017-0358",
    "published": "2018-04-13 15:29:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:57:33",
    "cvss_score": "7.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-269",
    "description": "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.",
    "epss_score": "0.02189",
    "epss_percentile": "0.81911",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-10 18:17:15",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "debian",
            "product": "debian_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "tuxera",
            "product": "ntfs-3g"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "41356",
            "title": "ntfs-3g - Unsanitized modprobe Environment Privilege Escalation",
            "date": "2017-02-14",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41356"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "41240",
            "title": "ntfs-3g (Debian 9) - Local Privilege Escalation",
            "date": "2017-02-03",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41240"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/04/1",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95987",
        "https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148594671929354&w=2",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-10",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3780",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41240/",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41356/",
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/04/1",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95987",
        "https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148594671929354&w=2",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-10",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3780",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41240/",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41356/"
    ]
}