CVE-2005-1260 | BDVDB-2026-10374 Detail
Description#
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").
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_158801__Updated_bzip2_packages_fix_security_issues.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/127-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13657
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-741
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15447
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10700
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27274
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A749
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3525
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.