CVE-2012-4025
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8
Description
Integer overflow in the queue_init function in unsquashfs.c in unsquashfs in Squashfs 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted block_log field in the superblock of a .sqsh file, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4025
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1:4.2+20121212-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1:4.2+20121212-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1:4.2+20121212-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1:4.2+20121212-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1:4.2+20121212-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| squashfs_project | squashfs | {"endIncluding":"4.2"} | |
References
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=CAAoG81HL9oP8roPLLhftTSXTzSD%2BZcR66PRkVU%3Df76W3Mjde_w%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=squashfs-devel
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:128
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/19/6
- http://www.osvdb.org/83899
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54610
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-40
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0001
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4025
CWEs
CWE-190
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.