Unscored severity · published May 19, 2005
CVE-2005-1260
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")
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CVSS
6.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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").
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.2% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BZ
Bzip2 · Bzip
before 1.0.3 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
3.0; 3.1 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
before 10.4.11 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
4.10; 5.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1260
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1260
Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15447
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19183
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27274
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