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FreeBSD: VID-4B6CB45D-881E-447A-A4E0-C97A954EA758 (CVE-2016-3189): bzip2 -- multiple issues

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FreeBSD: VID-4B6CB45D-881E-447A-A4E0-C97A954EA758 (CVE-2016-3189): bzip2 -- multiple issues

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/30/2016
Created
07/03/2019
Added
07/01/2019
Modified
07/01/2019

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bzip2

References

  • 91297
  • 1036132
  • GLSA-201708-08
  • CVE-2016-3189
  • USN-4038-1
  • USN-4038-2

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