REDHAT-BUG-1724459
First published: Thu Jun 27 2019(Updated: )
<a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_CLOSED bz_closed bz_public " title="CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE - broken links of default index.html" href="show_bug.cgi?id=2">BZ2</a>_decompress in decompress.c in bzip2 through 1.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write when there are many selectors. Reference: <a href="https://gitlab.com/federicomenaquintero/bzip2/commit/74de1e2e6ffc9d51ef9824db71a8ffee5962cdbc">https://gitlab.com/federicomenaquintero/bzip2/commit/74de1e2e6ffc9d51ef9824db71a8ffee5962cdbc</a>
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| bzip2 | <1.0.6 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2
- https://gitlab.com/federicomenaquintero/bzip2/commit/74de1e2e6ffc9d51ef9824db71a8ffee5962cdbc
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1724462
- https://sourceware.org/ml/bzip2-devel/2019-q2/msg00024.html
- https://gitlab.com/federicomenaquintero/bzip2/issues/24
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-005.html
- https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8922
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1724459#c2
- https://inbox.sourceware.org/bzip2-devel/f9230fc65a3529b59b31f13494c72a1c01a6148e.camel@klomp.org/
- https://sourceware.org/cgit/bzip2/commit/?id=b07b105d1b66e32760095e3602261738443b9e13
- https://gnu.wildebeest.org/blog/mjw/2019/08/02/bzip2-and-the-cve-that-wasnt/
- https://inbox.sourceware.org/bzip2-devel/20241108214034.GC8315@gnu.wildebeest.org
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10803
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1724459
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- vendor/bzip2
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