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CVE-2008-1372 bzlib.c in bzip2 before 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file that triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test....

MediumCVSS 4.3 EPSS 4.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

bzlib.c in bzip2 before 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file that triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bzip2 = 0.9 No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9.5a No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9.5b No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9.5c No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9.5d No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9_a No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9_b No fix listed
bzip2 = 0.9_c No fix listed
bzip2 = 1.0 No fix listed
bzip2 = 1.0.1 No fix listed
bzip2 = 1.0.2 No fix listed
bzip2 = 1.0.3 No fix listed
debian/bzip2(Debian:12) < 1.0.5-0.1 1.0.5-0.1
debian/bzip2(Debian:13) < 1.0.5-0.1 1.0.5-0.1
debian/bzip2(Debian:14) < 1.0.5-0.1 1.0.5-0.1

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