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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2015-4646: Security patch for squashfs-tools (ALAS-2023-2152)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2015-4646: Security patch for squashfs-tools (ALAS-2023-2152)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/13/2017
Created
07/21/2023
Added
07/21/2023
Modified
07/21/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-squashfs-tools
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-squashfs-tools-debuginfo

References

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