🛡️ SUSE-SU-2021:2971-1 — ntfs-3g-ntfsprogs (CVE-2021-33285 +20 more)

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

Security update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs

This update for ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs fixes the following issues:

Update to version 2021.8.22 (bsc#1189720):

  • Fixed compile error when building with libfuse < 2.8.0
  • Fixed obsolete macros in configure.ac
  • Signalled support of UTIME_OMIT to external libfuse2
  • Fixed an improper macro usage in ntfscp.c
  • 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.

  • Library soversion is now 89
  • 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

Affected software

SUSE-SU-2021:2971-1 is recorded against 1 package.

  • ntfs-3g-ntfsprogs (fixed in 2021.8.22-3.8.1)

Timeline and source

Published on 7 September 2021 and last revised on 4 February 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2021-09-07
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-02-04
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
ntfs-3g-ntfsprogs — 2021.8.22-3.8.1

References

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