FKIE_CVE-2009-1884

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-08-19 17:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:08
Severity
Summary
Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/36386Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/36415
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-07.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36082Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281955
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518278
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52628
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00982.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00999.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36386Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36415
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-07.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36082Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281955
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518278
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52628
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00982.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00999.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 *
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.00_10
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.00_12
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.00_14
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.01
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.02
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.03
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.05
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.06
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.08
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.0.09
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.010
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.011
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.012
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.014
bzip compress-raw-bzip2 2.015
perl perl *
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