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Squashfs Tools Project

First CVE: Aug 27, 2021Active for: 5 yearsTotal CVEs: 4

Squashfs Tools Project maintains a focused utility suite for creating and manipulating SquashFS compressed filesystem images, a format widely embedded in embedded systems, container images, and firmware distributions. The vendor's vulnerability exposure centers on a single tool and reflects the parser and archive-handling context inherent to filesystem compression utilities. Live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.

FAUCET AI Generated
2
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 56% of tracked vendors
2.0
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 80% of tracked vendors
8.1
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 78% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Squashfs Tools Project over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Aug 27, 2021
4 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Sep 14, 2021
1,774 days ago

Products(1 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).

2 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2021-41072HIGH
squashfs_opendir in unsquash-2.c in Squashfs-Tools 4.5 allows Directory Traversal, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-40153. A squashfs filesystem that has been crafted to inc
Sep 14, 20218.127NONO
CVE-2021-40153HIGH
squashfs_opendir in unsquash-1.c in Squashfs-Tools 4.5 stores the filename in the directory entry; this is then used by unsquashfs to create the new file during the unsquash. The f
Aug 27, 20218.127NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products2 CVEs
100%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
High
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network2 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low2 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required2 (100.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None2 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Squashfs Tools Project.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Squashfs Tools Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Squashfs Tools Project's Products

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Top CWEs