Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845098
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5078-3)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'squashfs-tools' package(s) announced via the USN-5078-3 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'squashfs-tools' package(s) announced via the USN-5078-3 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-5078-1 fixed a vulnerability in Squashfs-Tools. That update was incomplete and could still result in Squashfs-Tools mishandling certain malformed SQUASHFS files. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Richard Weinberger discovered that Squashfs-Tools mishandled certain malformed SQUASHFS files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the filesystem. Affected Software/OS: 'squashfs-tools' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-41072 Debian Security Information: DSA-4987 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4987 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-29 https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/commit/e0485802ec72996c20026da320650d8362f555bd https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/issues/72#issuecomment-913833405 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00017.html
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