CVE-2005-1260

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None
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").
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2005-1260
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2005-05-19T04:00:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-11-13T17:07:19
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-400 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/400.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.0.3
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.4.11
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-741 Third Party Advisory
http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_158801__Updated_bzip2_packages_fix_security_issues.html Permissions Required
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-474.html Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.asc Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13657 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19183 Third Party Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041 Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103118-1 Broken Link
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/15447 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27274 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3525 Permissions Required
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A749 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10700 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/127-1/ Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1260
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1260
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:20:05 Added to TrackCVE