USN-5078-2: Squashfs-Tools vulnerabilities
USN-5078-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Squashfs-Tools.
This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Etienne Stalmans discovered that Squashfs-Tools mishandled certain
malformed SQUASHFS files. An attacker could use this vulnerability
to write arbitrary files to the filesystem. (CVE-2021-40153)
Richard Weinberger discovered that Squashfs-Tools mishandled certain
malformed SQUASHFS files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to
write arbitrary files to the filesystem. (CVE-2021-41072)
Source: USN-5078-2: Squashfs-Tools vulnerabilities
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