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CVE-2012-4025 Detail

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.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  07/19/2012

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.8 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
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.securityfocus.com/bid/54610
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-40
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0001

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-4025
NVD Published Date:
07/19/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/30/2017