CVE-2015-4646

7.5 HIGH

Published: April 13, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

(1) unsquash-1.c, (2) unsquash-2.c, (3) unsquash-3.c, and (4) unsquash-4.c in Squashfs and sasquatch allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/756

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75272

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/commit/f95864afe8833fe3ad782d714b41378e860977b1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-73

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/756

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75272

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/commit/f95864afe8833fe3ad782d714b41378e860977b1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-73

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

6.9%

93th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

squashfs_project

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