7.5
CWE
190
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-22895: Integer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 10 2023(Updated: )

The bzip2 crate before 0.4.4 for Rust allow attackers to cause a denial of service via a large file that triggers an integer overflow in mem.rs. NOTE: this is unrelated to the https://crates.io/crates/bzip2-rs product.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
bzip2<0.4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-22895?

    CVE-2023-22895 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-22895?

    To fix CVE-2023-22895, update the bzip2 crate to version 0.4.4 or later.

  • What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2023-22895?

    CVE-2023-22895 specifically allows attackers to exploit an integer overflow in mem.rs.

  • Which versions of bzip2 are affected by CVE-2023-22895?

    All bzip2 versions before 0.4.4 are affected by CVE-2023-22895.

  • What programming language is associated with CVE-2023-22895?

    CVE-2023-22895 pertains to the Rust programming language.

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