Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1372
bzlib.c in bzip2 before 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file that triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1372
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 8.61%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 94 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1372
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-1372
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2008-1372
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Red Hat 2008-10-17Red Hat has re-evaluated the potential impact of this flaw and has released an update which corrects this behavior: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0893.html
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00165.html
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020867
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757
About the security content of Security Update 2009-003 / Mac OS X v10.5.8 - Apple Support
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http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007504
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6467
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http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006982
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-241786-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html
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http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0118
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http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007198
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0915
- http://www.cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/590-1/
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/813451
US Government Resource
- http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c10/archive/
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489968/100/0/threaded
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-02.xml
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00225.html
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=146488&action=view
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:075
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http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.473263
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498863/100/0/threaded
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http://www.bzip.org/CHANGES
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-40.xml
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloud
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2557
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0893.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28286
Exploit
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html
Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | CISAUS Government Resource
- http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=40
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41249
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-004.txt.asc
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10067
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9_a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9_b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9_c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*