NTFS-3G 2026.9.18 NTFS Driver for Linux Released with Security and Bug Fixes

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Marcus Nestor
Oct 1, 2026

NTFS-3G 2026.9.18 is a security update that adds guards against multiple creator-owner and creator-group ACEs during ACL inheritance and fixes heap buffer overflows in the ntfs_external_attr_find(), ntfs_ea_check_wsldev(), ntfs_check_restart_area(), ntfs_same_sid(), and ntfs_acl_owner() functions.

MN

Marcus Nestor

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