CVE-2015-4645
CVE-2015-4645 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Squashfs Project Squashfs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-190.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-190
- Affected product: Squashfs Project Squashfs
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Integer overflow in the read_fragment_table_4 function in unsquash-4.c in Squashfs and sasquatch allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-4645?
- Integer overflow in the read_fragment_table_4 function in unsquash-4.c in Squashfs and sasquatch allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted input, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
- How severe is CVE-2015-4645?
- CVE-2015-4645 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-4645 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-4645?
- CVE-2015-4645 primarily affects Squashfs Project Squashfs. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-4645?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-4645 published?
- CVE-2015-4645 was published on 2017-03-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162171.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162226.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75272
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234886
- https://github.com/devttys0/sasquatch/pull/5
- https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/commit/f95864afe8833fe3ad782d714b41378e860977b1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-73
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:squashfs_project:squashfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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