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HistoryJun 26, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

bzip2 vulnerabilities

2019-06-2600:00:00
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9.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.036 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.6%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • bzip2 - high-quality block-sorting file compressor - utilities

Details

USN-4038-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in bzip2. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Aladdin Mubaied discovered that bzip2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2016-3189)

It was discovered that bzip2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2019-12900)

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