CPANSA-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2009-1884: Compress-Raw-Bzip2 vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2009-08-19T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2009-08-19T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability Description

Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-1884

Vulnerability Description

Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391.

Weakness CWE-189 : Numeric Errors

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Compress-Raw-Bzip2 less than 2.018
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P 4.3 Medium
Fixed

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Wed Aug 19 00:00:00 2009 First release

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