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A ntfs-3g security update has been released for Fedora 36.



SECURITY: Fedora 36 Update: ntfs-3g-2022.10.3-1.fc36


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-4915124227
2022-12-02 01:36:47.412878
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Name : ntfs-3g
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 2022.10.3
Release : 1.fc36
URL :   https://www.tuxera.com/company/open-source/
Summary : Linux NTFS userspace driver
Description :
NTFS-3G is a stable, open source, GPL licensed, POSIX, read/write NTFS
driver for Linux and many other operating systems. It provides safe
handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows
Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 NTFS file systems. NTFS-3G can
create, remove, rename, move files, directories, hard links, and streams;
it can read and write normal and transparently compressed files, including
streams and sparse files; it can handle special files like symbolic links,
devices, and FIFOs, ACL, extended attributes; moreover it provides full
file access right and ownership support.

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Update Information:

Update to 2022.10.3. Fixes CVE-2022-40284
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov 3 2022 Gabriel Kihlman - 2:2022.10.3-1
- New upstream version 2022.10.3
- Fixes: CVE-2022-40284
* Fri Jul 22 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 2:2022.5.17-2
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2090876 - ntfs-3g-2022.10.3 is available
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2090876
[ 2 ] Bug #2140031 - CVE-2022-40284: buffer overflow in NTFS-3G
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2140031
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-4915124227' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
  https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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