Is CVE-2017-0358 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2017-0358 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-0358?

CVE-2017-0358 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-0358?

CVE-2017-0358 has an EPSS score of 2.28% (81th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0358?

Upgrade ntfs-3g on debian 11 to 1:2016.2.22AR.1-4 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-0358

HIGHEPSS 81th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Jann Horn of Google Project Zero discovered that NTFS-3G, a read-write NTFS driver for FUSE, does not scrub the environment before executing modprobe with elevated privileges. A local user can take advantage of this flaw for local root privilege escalation.

CWE-269Improper Privilege Management

How to fix

Remediation Available

ntfs-3gDebian

Fixed in:1:2016.2.22AR.1-4CVE-2017-0358

ntfs-3gUbuntu

Fixed in:1:2015.3.14AR.1-1ubuntu0.1USN-3182-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.28%probability of exploitation in 30 days

81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit3

Third-Party Advisory3

Other references1

debian.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2017-12635	Critical	9.8	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-24637	Critical	9.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-5689	Critical	9.8	92%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-3243	Critical	9.8	88%	-	-
CVE-2024-21888	High	8.8	87%	-	-
CVE-2022-0441	Critical	9.8	85%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-12-04.