Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-12900: Out-of-bounds Write

Free InsightVM Trial No Credit Card Necessary
2024 Attack Intel Report Latest research by Rapid7 Labs
Back to Search

Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-12900: Out-of-bounds Write

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/19/2019
Created
07/10/2019
Added
07/10/2019
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

BZ2_decompress in decompress.c in bzip2 through 1.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write when there are many selectors.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-bzip2

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;