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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 suite for Archive Formats.

Published

2008-03-18T21:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application bzip bzip2 0.9 Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9.5a Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9.5b Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9.5c Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9.5d Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9_a Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9_b Yes
Application bzip bzip2 0.9_c Yes
Application bzip bzip2 1.0 Yes
Application bzip bzip2 1.0.1 Yes
Application bzip bzip2 1.0.2 Yes
Application bzip bzip2 1.0.3 Yes
References