CVE-2005-1260
First published: Thu May 19 2005(Updated: )
bzip2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hard drive consumption) via a crafted bzip2 file that causes an infinite loop (a.k.a "decompression bomb").
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bzip Bzip2 | <1.0.3 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =4.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =5.04 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =3.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =3.0 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | <10.4.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-741
- http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_158801__Updated_bzip2_packages_fix_security_issues.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-474.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13657
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19183
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103118-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15447
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27274
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3525
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A749
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10700
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/127-1/
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/bzip
- canonical/bzip bzip2
- vendor/canonical
- canonical/canonical ubuntu linux
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/4.10
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/5.04
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
- version/debian debian linux/3.1
- version/debian debian linux/3.0
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple mac os x