SUSE-SU-2021:2965-1

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    SUSE-SU-2021:2965-1

    Published: 7 Sept 2021Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs

    Details: This update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs fixes the following issues: Update to version 2021.8.22 (bsc#1189720): * Signalled support of UTIME_OMIT to external libfuse2 * Updated the repository change in the README * Fixed vulnerability threats caused by maliciously tampered NTFS partitions * Security fixes: CVE-2021-33285, CVE-2021-33286, CVE-2021-33287, CVE-2021-33289, CVE-2021-35266, CVE-2021-35267, CVE-2021-35268, CVE-2021-35269, CVE-2021-39251, CVE-2021-39252, CVE-2021-39253, CVE_2021-39254, CVE-2021-39255, CVE-2021-39256, CVE-2021-39257, CVE-2021-39258, CVE-2021-39259, CVE-2021-39260, CVE-2021-39261, CVE-2021-39262, CVE-2021-39263. Changes in version 2017.3.23: * Delegated processing of special reparse points to external plugins * Allowed kernel cacheing by lowntfs-3g when not using Posix ACLs * Enabled fallback to read-only mount when the volume is hibernated * Made a full check for whether an extended attribute is allowed * Moved secaudit and usermap to ntfsprogs (now ntfssecaudit and ntfsusermap) * Enabled encoding broken UTF-16 into broken UTF-8 * Autoconfigured selecting <sys/sysmacros.h> vs <sys/mkdev> * Allowed using the full library API on systems without extended attributes support * Fixed DISABLE_PLUGINS as the condition for not using plugins * Corrected validation of multi sector transfer protected records * Denied creating/removing files from $Extend * Returned the size of locale encoded target as the size of symlinks Changes in version 2016.2.22: - Changes to NTFS-3G driver: - Write as much data as possible in compressed attribute pwrite - Fixed getting space for making an index non resident - Alleviated constraints relative to reparse points - Fixed special case of decompressing a runlist - Fixed returning the trimming count to fstrim() - Fixed the range of valid subauthority counts in a SID - Updated the read-only flag even when the security attribute was cached - Defended against reusing data from an invalid MFT record - Simplified NTFS ACLs when group same as owner and same permission as world - Packed/unpacked st_rdev transported as 32-bits on Solaris 64-bits - Zero uninitialized bytes before writing compressed data - Clear the environment when starting mount or umount - Implemented rewinding a directory in lowntfs-3g - Use incremental offsets when reading a directory in lowntfs-3g - Changes to mkntfs: - Make installing mkntfs /sbin symlinks dependent on ENABLE_MOUNT_HELPER - Mention the starting sector when it overflows in mkntfs - Upgraded the upper-case table to same as Windows 7, 8 and 10 - Changes to ntfsresize: - Fixed relocating the MFT runlists - Decode the full list of bad clusters - Fixed resizing an extended bad cluster list - Changes to ntfsclone: - Decoded the full list of bad clusters - Changes to ntfsinfo: - Displayed reparse point information - Changes to ntfsdecrypt: - Fixed DESX decryption - Changes to ntfswipe: - Added clarifications about several options to the manual - New ntfsprogs tool: - Included ntfsrecover to recover the updates committed by Windows (experimental) - Overall: - Made a general cleanup of endianness types for easier checks Changes in version 2015.3.14: - ntfs-3g: Fixed inserting a new ACL after wiping out by chkdsk - ntfs-3g: Fixed Windows-type inheritance - ntfs-3g: Fixed ignoring the umask mount option when permissions are used - ntfs-3g: Fixed checking permissions when Posix ACLs are compiled in but not enabled - ntfs-3g: Disabled option remove_hiberfile on read-only mounts - ntfs-3g: Implemented an extended attribute to get/set EAs - ntfs-3g: Avoid full runlist updating in more situations - ntfs-3g: Update ctime after setting an ACL - ntfs-3g: Use MFT record 15 for the first extent to MFT:DATA - ntfs-3g: Ignore the sloppy mount option (-s) - ntfs-3g: Implemented FITRIM (fstrim) ioctl - ntfs-3g: Reengineered the compression algorithm - ntfsprogs: Added manuals for ntfsdecrypt, ntfswipe, ntfstruncate and ntfsfallocate

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2021.8.22-5.9.1

    Affected versions

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