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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1372

NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1372

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41249

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-590-1

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html

SLACKWARE
  http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.473263

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29506
  Secunia Advisory: SA29410
  Secunia Advisory: SA29475
  Secunia Advisory: SA29677
  Secunia Advisory: SA29698
  Secunia Advisory: SA29656
  Secunia Advisory: SA29940

NETBSD

MISC
  http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c10/archive/
  http://www.cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:075
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2008:075

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-02.xml

FEDORA

CONFIRM
  http://www.bzip.org/CHANGES

CERT-VN
  813451

BID
  28286


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