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CVE-2016-3189

Published: Jun 30, 2016 | Modified: Jun 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.3 LOW
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3189
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Use-after-free vulnerability in bzip2recover in bzip2 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted bzip2 file, related to block ends set to before the start of the block.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Bzip2 Bzip 1.0.6 (including) 1.0.6 (including)
Bzip2 Ubuntu artful *
Bzip2 Ubuntu esm-infra-legacy/trusty *
Bzip2 Ubuntu esm-infra/xenial *
Bzip2 Ubuntu precise *
Bzip2 Ubuntu trusty *
Bzip2 Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Bzip2 Ubuntu upstream *
Bzip2 Ubuntu vivid/stable-phone-overlay *
Bzip2 Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *
Bzip2 Ubuntu wily *
Bzip2 Ubuntu xenial *
Bzip2 Ubuntu yakkety *
Bzip2 Ubuntu zesty *

References

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