Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2617-3

Ubuntu Security Notice 2617-3 – USN-2617-1 fixed a vulnerability in NTFS-3G. The original patch did not completely address the issue. This update fixes the problem. Tavis Ormandy discovered that FUSE incorrectly filtered environment variables. A local attacker could use this issue to gain administrative privileges. Various other issues were also addressed.

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