
CVE catalog
CVE-2023-52890
ntfs-3g: CVE-2023-52890
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 4.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.16% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ntfs-3g | sid | 1:2026.9.28-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | forky | 1:2026.9.28-2 | fixed |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | trixie | 1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2 | fixed |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | trixie-security | 1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | bookworm | 1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3 | fixed |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | bookworm-security | 1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 25.10 | 1:2022.10.3-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 25.10 | 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu0.25.10.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2014.2.15AR.3-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | pro | 1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.3+esm4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2016.2.22AR.2-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2017.3.23-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2017.3.23-2ubuntu0.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2017.3.23-2ubuntu0.18.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2017.3.23-2ubuntu0.18.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2017.3.23-2ubuntu0.18.04.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 18.04 | 1:2017.3.23-2ubuntu0.18.04.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 20.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 20.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 20.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 20.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu1.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2017.3.23AR.3-3ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 2022.5.17-5.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | linux enterprise workstation extension 12 sp5 | 2022.5.17-5.20.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | tumbleweed | 2022.10.3-4.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp6 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp6 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | fixed |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp5 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | leap 15.5 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | leap 15.6 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ntfs-3g | source | sid | 1:2022.10.3-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1073248] |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | source | forky | 1:2022.10.3-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1073248] |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | source | trixie | 1:2022.10.3-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1073248] |
| Debian | ntfs-3g | source | bookworm | 1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1073248] |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | deb | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.3 | Not reported | USN-8192-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | deb | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.1 | Not reported | USN-8192-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | deb | 25.10 | 1:2022.10.3-5ubuntu0.25.10.1 | Not reported | USN-8192-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | deb | 22.04 | 1:2021.8.22-3ubuntu1.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52890 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ntfs-3g | deb | 24.04 | 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52890 | Not reported |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 2022.5.17-5.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2074-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 12 sp5 | 2022.5.17-5.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2074-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | tumbleweed | 2022.10.3-4.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14046-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp6 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2187-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp6 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2187-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp5 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2187-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | leap 15.5 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2187-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs | rpm | leap 15.6 | 2022.5.17-150000.3.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2187-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libntfs-3g89]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g]
Details (4)
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
- [ntfs-3g]Unknown
Details (4)
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
- [ntfs-3g-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g]
Details (4)
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-1+deb12u1dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · bookworm; dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libntfs-3g89t64]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g]
Details (5)
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
- [ntfs-3g]Unknown
Details (5)
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
- [ntfs-3g-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g]
Details (5)
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u2· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
1:2022.10.3-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1:2022.10.3-3dsa · ntfs-3g · debian · 13
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [libntfs-3g90]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs]
Details (1)
2026.7.7-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2022.10.3-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libntfs-3g-devel]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs]
Details (1)
2026.7.7-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2022.10.3-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [ntfs-3g]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs]
Details (1)
2026.7.7-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2022.10.3-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [ntfsprogs]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs]
Details (1)
2026.7.7-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2022.10.3-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [ntfsprogs-extra]Unknown
Source package: [ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs]
Details (1)
2026.7.7-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2022.10.3-4.1Version impact unknown
dsa · ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2024_2074-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52890]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:2074-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:2187-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52890]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-8192-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14046-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-52890]
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