Out-of-bounds Write Affecting bzip2-libs package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.75% (88th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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SUSE
8.4 high
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Red Hat
4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-BZIP2LIBS-1941633
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 19 Jun 2019

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:8 bzip2-libs.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bzip2-libs package and not the bzip2-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

BZ2_decompress in decompress.c in bzip2 through 1.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write when there are many selectors.

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